Sister Michelle Bremer is a native of Norwich (The Rose of New England), CT.

She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth in January 1962, and received a BA “cum laude” in Spanish, with a minor in Education from Holy Family University in Philadelphia, PA, in addition she holds an MA in Religious Studies with a concentration in Scripture from St. Charles Seminary in Overbrook, PA.

During her 56 years as a religious, she has ministered as a classroom teacher, director of the formation, catechist, parish director of faith formation, and most recently as a full-time jail chaplain for 25 years.

Her years of service have been carried out in NY, NJ, CT, and Puerto Rico, besides two years in Rome Italy, two in the Philippines, and 14 years in Peru, SA.

In her religious community, Sister Michelle's community has participated in various chapters and committees. She has a special interest in and appreciates the wonders of nature and melodious classical music, and loves to sing.