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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Dec 10, 20192 min read
Benedictine Coalition for Responsible Investment
The Benedictine Sisters of Chicago have been a member of the Benedictine Coalition for Responsible Investment since 2015.
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Nov 15, 20192 min read
National Vocation Awareness Week '19
During National Vocation Awareness Week (NVAW) our Sisters participated in the inaugural Meet Our Sisters Tour and accompanied young...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Oct 31, 20195 min read
Remembering Sister Eleanore Hillenbrand, OSB
Our dear Sister Eleanore Hillenbrand, OSB died peacefully on the evening of October 29, 2019 after a few weeks of hospice care. She...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Oct 23, 20191 min read
Open House Chicago - Great Success!
On Saturday and Sunday, October 19-20th Chicagoan's embarked on the highly anticipated Open House Chicago weekend. In its 9th year, St....
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Sister Benita Coffey, OSB
Sep 27, 20191 min read
Creating Communities of Welcome-SBI Event
On Saturday, September 21, 2019, Oblate Kathlyn Myers and Sister Benita Coffey, OSB were significantly involved in the annual educational...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Aug 23, 20193 min read
Founders' Day August 23, 1861
Mother Antonia Herman, OSB, third appointed Prioress of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago and one of three Benedictines sent from St....
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Aug 16, 20194 min read
Voices of Younger Sisters Heard at LCWR
Sister Belinda Monahan, OSB ( back row second from the left) is pictured with Giving Voice Sisters at the 2019 Leadership Conference of...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jul 26, 20191 min read
Benedictine Oblate Directors Conference
Photo: (left to right) Oblate Penny Goldman, Sister Benita Coffey, OSB and Oblate Kevin Chears gently touch the holy water at the...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jul 17, 20193 min read
Eleventh Triennial Conference on the History of Women Religious (CHWR)
Benedictines at the Conference of History of Women Religious last month. L to R: Sister Mary Ann O’Ryan, OSB (Chicago), Sister Laura...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jul 11, 20191 min read
2019 Jubilarian Feast Day Celebration
On the Feast of Our Holy Father, St. Benedict, Patriarch of Western Monasticism, the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago also celebrated the...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jun 20, 20193 min read
25th Annual Testimonial Dinner
We are grateful to everyone who participated in the 25th Annual Testimonial Dinner and Awards on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at the Park...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
May 31, 20191 min read
Evangelizing Through Art
Among many of her responsibilities, Vocation Minister, Sister Belinda Monahan, OSB, (pictured right) Directs RCIA at Sheil Catholic...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
May 8, 20191 min read
Join us for 25th Annual Testimonial Dinner
Pictured: Sisters and Brothers of Immigrants (SBI) members and 25th Annual Testimonial Dinner and Awards honorees from left to right, Br....
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Apr 30, 20193 min read
Reelection of Prioress Sister Judith Murphy, OSB
During the Discernment Days we welcomed our Facilitator, Sister Mary Catherine Wenstrup, OSB (left) from St. Walburg Monastery and...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Apr 26, 20193 min read
At 96 Sister Victoria Plans A Road Trip
Photo, left to right: Sister Mariella Hathorn, OSB, Nurse Jeannie Silas, and Sister Victoria Marconi, OSB, returning from their March...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Apr 4, 20192 min read
St. Scholastica Labyrinth Celebrates 20 Years
Groundbreaking of the St. Scholastica Labyrinth, 1999. In 1999, Regional Representative of the Labyrinth Society, and Oblate at this...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Mar 25, 20191 min read
Stamp Collecting Ministry Ends
Sister Sue Kilduski, OSB has completed her ministry as stamp collector for the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago. You may recall, stamp...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Mar 12, 20191 min read
National Catholic Sisters Week 2019 Event
Photo of the group gathered in the Community Room for the National Catholic Sisters Week 2019 Movie Night Event Monday, March 11, 2019....
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Mar 7, 20191 min read
Featured Podcast: Sister Belinda Monahan, OSB
Sister Belinda Monahan, OSB, is the latest Benedictine Sister featured in the Podcast Series on the Federation of Saint Scholastica 100th...
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Feb 27, 20191 min read
Oblates Host Award-Winning Author at Monastery
The Benedictine Oblates of St. Scholastica monastery hosted Sr. Christine Schenk, CSJ for a presentation of her original research into...
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