Basketball sisters now play for God: College teammates head out on different paths, wind up on same journey 40 years later

MIAMI (OSV News) -- Divine intervention may be the only explanation for how two college teammates graduated, ventured off on different career paths miles apart and then, 40 years later, ended up on the same journey in Miami, both wearing habits.

'I think we met at the first practice on the basketball court,' said Pauline Sister Irene Regina, reflecting back to college days at St. Mary's University in San Antonio, where she first met Carmelite Sister Margaret Ann Laechelin.

The two are rekindli

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