Kay Skonieczny, Molly Skonieczny, and Amy Skonieczny
Recorded
May 20, 2015
40:11 minutes
Id:
sfb003231
Description
Kay Skonieczny (73) tells her daughters Molly Skonieczny (41) and Amy Skonieczny (43) about meeting their father while she was a Franciscan nun and he was a Franciscan priest.Subject Log / Time Code
Kay on meeting husband in 1968
Kay on being a Franciscan nun stationed in Joliet, Illinois
Kay describes her habit, and meeting and talking to Ben
Kay and Ben write back and forth prior to running a summer bible camp in Gibson City together
Kay on Ben getting assigned to be the new champlain in Joliet
Kay on the moment she realized it was more than friendship.
Kay on trying to figure out what to do about the atttraction
Kay gets a sit down from the school's principal about her relationship with Ben
Kay tells Ben and he gets emotional and declares his love
Kay decides to leave the convent and Ben takes the summer to decide. Family is supportive and more at ease once Ben writes a letter to her parents saying that he would always take care of her.
Participants
- Kay Skonieczny
- Molly Skonieczny
- Amy Skonieczny