Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
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Journey with us in Advent and Christmas!
We hope you will be able to journey with us through this special season.
Join us for the Advent and Christmas Season
Come celebrate the Advent and Christmas season with us! It begins on the First Sunday of Advent and lasts through the Feast of the Epiphany of the Lord on January 6th. Visit our Facebook page for daily scripture reflections.
Advent Vespers-Virtual
Sunday, December 12, or 19, 2021, 5:00 p.m.
Zoom
This Advent season gives us an opportunity to set aside time to deepen our relationship with God. Join the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago for Advent Vespers (evening prayer), virtually, on the third and fourth weeks of Advent!
Please register to join the virtual prayers with the Sisters on either Sunday, Dec. 12, and/or Dec. 19 at 5:00 p.m. by email communications@osbchicago.org
We look forward to celebrating with you!
Advent Reflections
This season gives us an opportunity to set aside time to deepen our relationship with God. Below are some Advent reflections written by some of our Sisters to take with you on your journey. Just click on the links below.
Second Week of Advent
Attend a Retreat or Spirituality Program
"Come On In, Holy Pilgrims" - Advent Evening of Reflection
Wednesday, December 15, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Zoom
Join Sister Virginia Jung, OSB, on Wednesday, December 15th for an evening during Advent to explore when we are the innkeepers and when are we the pilgrims. Sister Virginia will lead the 90-minute session over Zoom through music, Lectio Divina, as well as touching upon the theme of hospitality as seen in The Rule of St. Benedict. All Are Welcome! Please RSVP by Dec. 13th and the Zoom link will be sent the morning of Dec. 15th. Please email communications@osbchicago.org to register.