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Back in Urbana, Maryknoll Lay Missioner Dr. Susan Nagele shares gratitude, stories

By: Tom Dermody   -   December 5, 2018   -   Featured Article Africa, Dr. Susan Nagele, Maryknoll Lay Missioners, Nagele, Urbana

Dr. Susan Nagele, a Maryknoll Lay Missioner from St. Patrick Parish in Urbana, is pictured in South Sudan last March with Regina Lotyam, a catechist. South Sudan is one of three nations in which Nagele served during 33 years of medical service in Africa. (Provided photo)

URBANA — Dr. Susan Nagele, who witnessed both miracles and misery during a remarkable 33-year career as a Maryknoll Lay Missioner serving in East Africa, is thankful. “I am one of the most fortunate people in the world,” said Nagele, 63, in closing a recent talk to a women’s group at her home parish of […]