At 103, Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball

At 103, Chicago's Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball

In "Wake Up with Purpose: What I've Learned in My First Hundred Years," Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt tells her life story, offers spiritual guidance and shares some life lessons.

At 103, Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball

Sister Jean became beloved after rising to prominence as the chaplain for Loyola Chicago's basketball team.

At 103, Loyola Chicago's Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball

Loyola Chicago's Sister Jean is publishing her first book, "Wake Up with Purpose: What I've Learned in My First Hundred Years."

At 103, Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball

CHICAGO (AP) — At age 103, Sister Jean awakes daily at 5 a.m. She sits up quickly to avoid going to sleep again — “I’ve got too much to do,” she says. After prayers for the day ahead, she reads…

At 103, Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball

Sister Jean became beloved after rising to prominence as the chaplain for Loyola Chicago's basketball team.

At 103, Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball

Sister Jean became beloved after rising to prominence as the chaplain for Loyola Chicago's basketball team.