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The Feast of St. Scholastica - February 10, 2020
Prioress Sister Judith Murphy, OSB reflects on The Feast of St. Scholastica - February 10, 2020
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Feb 19, 20202 min read
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Podcast Guest: Sister Belinda Monahan, OSB
Sister Belinda Monahan, OSB shares her vocation as a Benedictine Sister and Archaeologist with "In The Company of Charity" podcast audience.
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Feb 11, 20201 min read
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Benedictine Prioresses Gather in Yankton, SD
The annual meeting of the Conference of Benedictine Prioresses (CBP) was held in Yankton, South Dakota beginning January 28 through...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Feb 7, 20201 min read
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Interfaith Prayer Service: Becoming a Community of Hope
Sisters and Brothers of Immigrants Interfaith Prayer Service 2020-Social Justice Promoter, Sister Benita Coffey, OSB gave the welcome ...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jan 13, 20201 min read
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Remembering Sister Ann Sharp, OSB
Our dear Sister Ann Sharp, OSB died peacefully on the morning of December 27, close to a month before her 100th birthday. Read more here...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Dec 30, 20195 min read
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Service-Learning Trip to Mexico-Arizona Border with Sister Belinda Monahan, OSB
From December 14-21, Sister Belinda Monahan, OSB, will accompany seven students from Sheil Catholic Center, to the Mexico-Arizona border.
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Dec 17, 20193 min read
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Benedictine Coalition for Responsible Investment
The Benedictine Sisters of Chicago have been a member of the Benedictine Coalition for Responsible Investment since 2015.
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Dec 10, 20192 min read
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National Vocation Awareness Week '19
During National Vocation Awareness Week (NVAW) our Sisters participated in the inaugural Meet Our Sisters Tour and accompanied young...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Nov 15, 20192 min read
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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...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Oct 31, 20195 min read
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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....
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Oct 23, 20191 min read
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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...
Sister Benita Coffey, OSB
Sep 27, 20191 min read
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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....
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Aug 23, 20193 min read
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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...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Aug 16, 20194 min read
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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...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jul 26, 20191 min read
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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...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jul 17, 20193 min read
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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...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jul 11, 20191 min read
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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...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Jun 20, 20193 min read
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Evangelizing Through Art
Among many of her responsibilities, Vocation Minister, Sister Belinda Monahan, OSB, (pictured right) Directs RCIA at Sheil Catholic...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
May 31, 20191 min read
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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....
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
May 8, 20191 min read
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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...
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
Apr 30, 20193 min read
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