Sister Pigmentia Stigmata
What is your full Sister name?
Sister Pigmentia Stigmata
Other aliases.
Father Piggy
Date you joined the order?
Summer 1993, Became Fully Professed, Fall 1994
What is your occupation?
I am an HIV+ gay man.
Date of birth?
1955
Hometown?
San Francisco, California
When did you discover your calling?
I felt called to the order in 1990, but was not able to resolve my calling with other aspects of my life until my Postulancy.
Sponsor in the order?
Sr. Camille Leon, aka Fr. Pandemonium, aka Sr. Nada Christina Virgina, etc., etc., etc.
Why did you join?
To serve my community, my Sisters and the world through human rights activism.
Religious beliefs (if any)?
Reared as an Episcopalian, reborn to my spirituality as a result of working the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous in my life. "Yes Virginia there are sober Nuns". I practice meditation on a daily basis.
Major projects with the Order.
The first Treasurer to set up computer-aided bookkeeping.
Goals and aspirations?
To survive the current political regime.
Rules by which I believe.
All that is, is.
