Long Island nun — the world’s oldest at 112 — shares four words of advice after a lifetime of service

World’s Oldest Nun, 112, Says Purpose Is Key to Long Life

The Queen of the Rosary Motherhouse in Amityville, N.Y., home to Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella. Credit: DanTD / CC BY-SA 3.0 Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella, a Catholic nun from Long Island, New York, has reached a rare milestone. At 112, she is believed to be the world’s oldest living nun, and she credits her long life to staying committed to a purpose. A life guided by faith and purpose Piscatella has been part of the Catholic Church f…

Long Island nun — the world’s oldest at 112 — shares four words of advice after a lifetime of service

Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella, the world's oldest nun at 112, is enjoying her golden years on the South Shore of Long Island in her 94th year of service to the Catholic Church.