by Sr. Carol Jean | Mar 14, 2019 | Benedictine, Jubilee, Sisters
Greetings, Each day of National Catholic Sisters Week, we will be sharing the stories of our Jubiliarian Sister, celebrating a significant anniversary in religious life of 60 YEARS of service to Christ, Church, and Community… Join us in praying for Catholic...
by Sr. Carol Jean | Aug 10, 2018 | Benedictine, Jubilee, Sister Celebrations
Greetings, Our Summer Monastic Chapter was more than serious meeting and discussions, it was also a flurry of celebrations! We began our celebrations with a Diamond Jubilee on Friday evening. We honored Sister Mary Carole’s 60 years of Benedictine Profession and...
by S Carol Jean | Jul 21, 2016 | Catholic, Jubilee, Sister Celebrations
Greetings, Sister Marietta grew up in Salem, SD, and is the middle child of seven. She attended St. Mary’s Grade and High School, Immaculate Conception Academy in Dubuque, IA, and Mount Marty College in Yankton, SD. She entered Sacred Heart Monastery in August of...
by S Carol Jean | Jul 18, 2016 | Catholic, Jubilee, Sister Celebrations
Greetings, Sister Margo was born in Yankton, SD, to Verdi and Hattie and was a student in Hoven, Tabor, and Yankton, SD. Having Yankton Benedictines as teachers influenced her toward the religious life, she joined the convent in 1964 and made first monastic profession...
by S Carol Jean | Jul 15, 2016 | Catholic, Jubilee, Sister Celebrations
Golden Jubilarians ~ Sister Kathryn Greetings, Sister Kathryn grew up with faith in two key areas of her life. Having attended only Catholic schools, she was familiar with many different orders of Sisters. S. Kathryn says, “I became acquainted with our Benedictine...
by S Carol Jean | Jul 12, 2016 | Jubilee, Sister Celebrations, Sisters
Golden Jubilarians ~ Sister Joyce Greetings, Sister Joyce was born to the youngest of four children and was raised on the family farm. She attended St Mary’s Catholic School for all 12 years. The experience of growing up in this faith community and background fostered...
