Holy Family parishioner donates kidney to best friend
“I know I would have always regretted for the rest of my life if I decided not to go through with it"
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, longtime chaplain of the Loyola University Chicago men's basketball team and campus icon, gives a thumbs up after the team defeated the Nevada Wolf Pack in the semifinals of the South regional of the 2018 NCAA Tournament March in Atlanta. The team earned a bid as a No. 8 seed for the 2021 NCAA tournament in Indianapolis. Now fully vaccinated, Sister Schmidt planned to be in Indianapolis to watch the Ramblers take on No. 9 seed Georgia Tech March 19. (CNS photo/Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters)
Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago’s biggest fan, returns to March Madness
The 101-year-old team chaplain captured the nation’s attention when she accompanied the Ramblers to the Final Four in 2018
