Background
Crowley, Patricia Ann was born on May 13, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Patrick Francis and Patricia (Caron) Crowley.
Crowley, Patricia Ann was born on May 13, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Patrick Francis and Patricia (Caron) Crowley.
Bachelor in English Literature, Mundelein College, 1984. Master of Arts in Theology, Manhattan College, 1970. Doctorate (honorary), Elmhurst College, 1998.
Doctorate (honorary), Chicago Theological Seminary, 1998.
Elementary school teacher, St. Lambert School, Skokie, Illinois, 1961-1962;
elementary school teacher, Queen of All Saints School, Chicago, 1964-1965;
teacher, St. Scholastica H.S., Chicago, 1965-1979;
summer day camp director, Howard Area Cmty. Center, Chicago, 1975-1979;
executive director, Howard Area Cmty. Center, Chicago, 1979-1989;
executive director, Deborah's Place, Chicago, since 1991.
Subprioress St. Scholastica Priory, 1976-1978.
Board directors Howard Area Community Center, since 1998, Patricia Foundation, since 1998. President board directors Partnership To End Homelessness. Founding board directors Dehon House, Housing Opportunities for Women.
Former board directors Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing, Chicago Council on Urban Affairs, Chicago Call to Action, Chicago Peace Council, Just Jobs., Inc., Institute for Spiritual Leadership, National Assembly of Religious Women, I Have a Dream Foundation. Past member Chicago Archdiocesan Pastoral Council. Active Bread for the World, Network, Pax Christi, Chicago Religious Leaders Task Force on Central American, Benedictines for Peace.