Sister act: As historical nun, actor shares stories of St. Paul’s saints and sinners
Michelle Berg turns heads as she walks downtown St. Paul streets. But it’s not her, per se, that passersby see — it’s Mother Celestine Howard, a Victorian-era Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet. Berg acts the part of “Sister Celeste” in a full veil and habit, a rosary at her waist and a cross pinned just below her whimple. Thick-soled black Oxfords do double duty — they help her look the part of a nun while aiding the miles she logs as a walking tour guide in Minnesota’s Capitol city.
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