Sister Jean honored as she celebrates 103rd birthday

By Heather Hamilton

Published August 22, 2022 1:58pm ET

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Sister Jean honored as she celebrates 103rd birthday — The country’s most iconic centenarian college basketball fan turned 103 on Sunday. Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, longtime chaplain for the Loyola University men’s basketball team, celebrated her birthday with a dedication ceremony in Chicago. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot declared Sunday “Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt Day” in the city, and the plaza outside the Chicago Transit […]

The country’s most iconic centenarian college basketball fan turned 103 on Sunday.

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