Sister Marian Wehler completed the Spiritual Guidance Program offered by Shalem Institute in 2011. She currently is co-director of Catholic Rural Ministry in the Oil City, PA, deanery of the diocese of Erie where she offers retreat and reflection days for parishes, youth groups, prisoners and an outreach program to the poor.

Prior to that she was Director of Religious Education in a diocesan parish. Certified by the National Association of Catholic Chaplains, she has been a Pastoral Care Director and chaplain in both a hospital and nursing home.

She spent seven years as a missionary in Tanzania, East Africa and worked with the Alliance for International Monasticism to help establish a Commission for African Women, a partnership between U.S and African Benedictine women.

If you live in the Oil City area and are looking for a spiritual director, Sister Marian can be reached at 814-677-2032.