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The Religious Affiliation of
Sister Mary Clarence
Deloris Van Cartier

Religion: Catholic; Catholic nun (fake) CBR Scale: M

Name: Sister Mary Clarence

Alter Ego: Deloris Van Cartier

Other Names: Sister Mary

Classification: non-feature lead character non-feature lead character   clergy/religious leader clergy/religious leader  

Publisher(s): Touchstone Pictures

First Appearance: Sister Act (1992)

Creators: Paul Rudnick (as Joseph Howard), Emile Ardolino, Whoopi Goldberg (actress)

Number of Appearances: 4

   TV, Film Appearances: 3

   Play/Musical Appearances: 1

Employer: Moonlight Lounge
Employer: St. Katherine's Catholic Church

Occupation: singer

Location: Reno, Nevada, USA; San Francisco, California, USA

Race: black

Gender: female

Note: disguised as nun to evade mobsters


This character is in the following 3 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Sister Act
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) (lead character)


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0010851/
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sister_Act
  - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105417/
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_clergy_and_religious_figures