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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
2 days ago2 min read
Catholic Sisters Week 2025 - #LikeaCatholicSister
2025 Catholic Sisters Week #LikeaCatholicSister The 2025 Catholic Sisters Week campaign theme is #LikeaCatholicSister - a national...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Feb 101 min read
Centering women's voices - Feast of St. Scholastica, Martha and Mary, and Song of Songs
Mural of St. Scholastica above entrance to the chapel Happy St. Scholastica Feast Day! On this feast day, Sr. Susan Quaintance shared...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Nov 19, 20241 min read
Extra! Extra!
By Susan Clark Our Summer/Fall 2024 issue of Sacro Speco magazine has been mailed! You can read the PDF version here on our website . In...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jul 11, 202410 min read
How has Benedictine education shaped you?
By Sr. Susan Quaintance, OSB Sr. Susan Quaintance presented “Holy Conversation: Is that the Crux of Benedictine Education?” in September...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jun 27, 20244 min read
We Cannot End Homelessness Without Homes
Mother Teresa Place to house 40 families in Grand Junction, Colorado.
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jun 22, 20241 min read
What we've been up to since September 2023
By Susan Clark Our Winter/Spring 2024 issue of Sacro Speco magazine has been mailed! You can read the PDF version here on our website ....
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Feb 22, 20242 min read
St. Hildegard: Friendship with God, a presentation with author Susan Garthwaite
Sue Garthwaite, author of "St. Hildegard: Ancient Insights for Modern Seekers," presented “St. Hildegard: Friendship With God".
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Feb 16, 20246 min read
On God and Love: Feast of St. Scholastica
Dozens of oblates and friends gathered for the Feast of St. Scholastica Vigil and reflected on love.
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Feb 8, 20241 min read
Sisters welcome Scholastican to Communications role
From stage crew to communications coordinator: Susan Clark, Scholastica alumna, has joined the staff of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Nov 9, 20235 min read
Oblate Nancy Labiak attends Fifth International Oblates Congress
By Oblate Nancy Labiak The Fifth International Congress of Benedictine Oblates was held in Rome in September 2023. The week-long...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jul 19, 20230 min read
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jun 30, 20231 min read
Thank you, Jubilarians!
Thank you, Jubilarians! Please join in thanking and congratulating our 2023 Jubilarians: Sister Jane Smith, OSB Sister Rita Nowak, OSB...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jun 19, 20231 min read
New Prioress and New Administration for the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
On Sunday, June 18th, the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago, along with many Oblates, family and friends, gathered for the Installation of...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Apr 16, 20232 min read
20th Prioress Elected for Chicago Benedictines
On Saturday, April 15, 2023, Sister Mary Susan Remsgar, OSB, was voted to serve as the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago’s 20th Prioress.
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Mar 24, 20231 min read
Journey With Us During Holy Week 2023
During Holy Week, the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago welcome up to 25 guests at the following services.
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Refuse to Use during Catholic Sisters Week
During Catholic Sisters Week, March 8-14, 2023, we invite – challenge – YOU to refuse to use any single-use plastic beverage bottles!
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jan 20, 20231 min read
Extra! Extra! Check Out Our Newsletter Magazine!
What has your Benedictine community of Sisters, Oblates, Alumnae, and Friends been up to? Take a look at our recent newsletter!
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Dec 30, 20221 min read
Join us this Winter 2023!
The Benedictine Sisters of Chicago are pleased to offer a few Spirituality Events this Winter 2023. Join us and register today!
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Nov 26, 20221 min read
Giving Tuesday 2022!
Donate this #GivingTuesday- A Global Movement of Generosity Share in Their Care, this #GivingTuesday! On Giving Tuesday honor our...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Nov 26, 20221 min read
2022 Donor Appreciation Mass and Brunch
The Benedictine Sisters of Chicago are profoundly grateful for the support of our Benefactors, Alumnae, Family, and Friends for their...
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