Born Biaggia "Bessie" Coniglio in Chicago to Sicilian immigrant parents, Sister Annunziata was a Servite Order nun for 66 years and an English teacher nearly as long. She didn't like the name Bessie, she always said, and was glad to get her religious name, Annunziata.
Born Biaggia "Bessie" Coniglio in Chicago to Sicilian immigrant parents, Sister Annunziata was a Servite Order nun for 66 years and an English teacher nearly as long. She didn't like the name Bessie, she always said, and was glad to get her religious name, Annunziata.
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