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A convent outside Detroit lost 13 nuns, 12 in one month

Related Topics: Detroit, Michigan, Livonia

By Amanda Jackson, Rebekah Riess and Sharif Paget | CNN

Coronavirus spread so quickly through a convent in Michigan that it claimed the lives of 12 nuns in one month, beginning on Good Friday.

They were all members of the Felician Sisters convent in Livonia, outside of Detroit, ranging in ages from 69 to 99, the executive director for mission advancement, Suzanne English, confirmed to CNN on Tuesday. A 13th sister initially survived the virus but passed away from its effects in June.

The women were. . .