Your Real Champion – “Healing as a Doctor and a Nun”
Sister Judith Jacobus is devoted to the art of healing. After medical school and residency, she built a large family medicine practice filled with grateful patients. She greatly appreciated the close relationships she had with family, friends, and patients but felt the unceasing yearning to serve in the religious life. At the age of 45 she answered God’s call to another vocation and joined the Little Sisters of the Poor.
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