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Life with Mother Superior (12 Sep. 1962)
by Jane Trahey

Life with Mother Superior

Medium: memoir

Publication date: 12 Sep. 1962

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Written by: Jane Trahey


13 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Mary Clancy
(lead character)
non-feature lead character clergy/religious leader based on a real person
CBR Scale: M Catholic nun
[after 4 years at all-girls school, heard "call" to be a nun] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 3
Mother Superior (Mother Simplicia) supporting character clergy/religious leader based on a real person
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[principal] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 3
Sister Celestine supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 3
Sister Constance supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 2
Sister Clarissa supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[gym teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 3
Sister Liguori supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[math teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 2
Sister Rose Marie supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 3
Sister Barbara supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 2
Sister Elizabeth supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[art teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 2
Sister Ursula supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 2
Sister Prudence supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 2
Sheila supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic novice
[1st app: Life with Mother Superior (12 Sep. 1962)] Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2
Sister Margaret supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Catholic nun
[teacher] Farrar, Straus and Giroux Columbia Pictures 2

Adaptations of this memoir:
The Trouble with Angels (1996)

This memoir is also known as: The Trouble with Angels.

Jane Trahey's memoir was originally published with the title Life with Mother Superior. After the film was adapted to the popular film "The Trouble with Angels," the book was subsequently published using the title of the film.