Background
Curtin, Sister Joan was born on December 2, 1944 in New York, United States. Daughter of Denis John and Helen Theresa (Costello) Curtin.
Curtin, Sister Joan was born on December 2, 1944 in New York, United States. Daughter of Denis John and Helen Theresa (Costello) Curtin.
Bachelor, Notre Dame College, 1969. Master of Arts in religion, Manhattanville College, 1971. Postgraduate, Gonzaga University, 1983.
Elementary teacher St. Rose of Lima School, Short Hills, New Jersey, 1967-1969. High school teacher Stamford Catholic High School, Stamford, Connecticut, 1969-1971, St. Jean Baptiste High School, New York City, 1971-1982. Director formation Archdiocese of New York, 1983-1985, director catechtical office, since 1985.
Board directors St.Joseph's Dorminary, since 1987.
Board trustees Notre Dame Academy, Waterbury, Connecticut, 1972-1978, Notre Dame Academy, Staten Island, New York, 1976-1982, 90-97. Board directors Center for Lay Leadership Formation, Bornx, New York, since 1990. Board directors National Catholic Education Association, Washington, 1989-1995.
Member United States Catholic Conference (committee on education, subordinate committee catecheris, since 1995), National Conference of Directors of Religious Education (president 1989-1995).