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Results of Medical Exam Builds Case for ‘Incorrupt’ Body of Sister Wilhelmina, Says Bishop, by Tyler Arnold – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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SOURCE: Sister Wilhelmina. Diocese of Kansas City–St. Joseph

By Tyler Arnold, CNA, Aug. 22, 2024

Tyler Arnold is a staff reporter for Catholic News Agency, based in EWTN News’ Washington Bureau. He previously worked at The Center Square and has been published in a variety of outlets, including The Associated Press, National Review, The American Conservative, and The Federalist.

 

The study, conducted by medical experts, and commissioned by the bishop, helps build the case that the body of the deceased Benedictine nun could be incorrupt.

Sister Wilhelmina — who founded the traditionalist Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles order in Gower, Missouri — died on May 29, 2019. However, when her body was exhumed on April 28, 2023, to be moved for interment in the abbey church, the sisters did not find a skeleton. Instead, they found a well-preserved body that maintained the recognizable features of their former prioress. …