Background
Wienken, Rita Mae was born on November 11, 1950 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Leon J. and Rovena R. (Schwinnen) Wienken.
Wienken, Rita Mae was born on November 11, 1950 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Leon J. and Rovena R. (Schwinnen) Wienken.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Ohio State University. Certified in pastoral studies, Catholic Theological Union. Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry, St. Thomas University.
Elementary teacher, Miller City (Ohio) Elementary School, 1974-1977; elementary teacher, St. Mary's School, Edgerton, Ohio., 1977-1979; gardener, assistant maintenance manager, St. Francis Convent, Tiffin, Ohio., 1980-1986; charge-coupled device coordinator, St. Joseph and St. Pius Churches, Tiffin, 1980-1982; assistant coordinator horticultural program, Meadowcreek Project, Fox, Arkansas, 1988-1991; director earth literacy office, Sisters of St. Francis, Tiffin, Ohio., since 1993.
District coordinator Network Religious Lobby, Northwest Ohio, 1978-1985. Coordinator nuclear freeze zone, Northwest Ohio, 1982-1984. Member Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association.