Sisters Kathy DiVaio (left), Jan Barthel (center) and Diantha Daniels (right). Credit: Laura Diener/YES! Magazine. All rights reserved.
“The easiest way for me to find God is in nature,” Sister Ceciliana Skees explains. Born Ruth Skees, she grew up in Hardin County, Kentucky, during the 1930s. It’s a rural place of soft green hills, where her father farmed his entire life.