Sr. Molly Hargadine, F.C. was professed as an Anglican Solitary Religious in 1985. She has a B.A. from the University of California at Santa Barbara in Psychology and Physical Education, an M.A. from the University of Utah in Dance Education, and a Ph.D from the University of Southern California in Therapeutic Dance. Later, she obtained a M.Div. Equivalency from the New Orleans Theological Seminary and is now an APC Board Certified Chaplain. She also holds certifications in Education and Therapeutic Recreation. In 2006, she was received into The Orthodox Church and named "Sr. Ruth."
Sr. Molly lives at St. Mark's Tower, a high rise senior apartment building in Salt Lake City. Within her apartment, she follows a silent, discalced lifestyle, with periods of prayer, work, study, creative crafts, and recreation. During the week, she serves seniors as a Senior Companion and officiates at small liturgies in the hermitage. Week-ends are for worship and self-care activitries.
