Remembering Sister Kathleen (Eleanor) McNamara, OSB
Sister Kathleen McNamara, OSB entered the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago in 1943 and gave a lifetime of prayer and service. She continued to distribute mail at the monastery (as pictured) until just a few weeks before her death. Sister Kathleen passed peacefully into the arms of God on June 16, 2017. To learn more about her life of loving service, enjoy the following biography written by Sister Benita Coffey, OSB. Eleanor Elizabeth McNamara and her twin brother, James, were