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St. Scholastica High School (Chicago, Ill.)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1907 - 2013

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Sister Barbara McCarry, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-MCCABARB
Scope and Contents

Early materials in this collection are two family photographs from about 1946 and a 1960 photograph from her dorm room at Mount Saint Scholastica College in Atchison, Kansas, featuring a JFK campaign poster. The collection includes biographical information as well as material related to her vocation as an educator and her entusiasm for literacy. Sister Barbara saved some of her correpondence with community members, friends, and public figures.

Dates: 1932-2022
Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives

Sister Benita Coffey, OSB spiritual direction and retreats, 1966-2013

 Series — Box OSBCHI-D-COFFBENI-1, Folder: 3-17
Scope and Contents

This series contains schedules, programs, and planning materials regarding spiritual programming by Sister Benita Coffey, OSB. She worked with adults and students at the middle school through university levels.

Dates: 1966-2013
Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives / Sister Benita Coffey, OSB papers

Sister Benita Coffey, OSB written papers, 1960-1996

 Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-D-COFFBENI-2, Folder: 1b
Scope and Contents As a student and as a teacher, Sister Benita Coffey, OSB wrote academic papers consisting of the following topics: Saint Benedict's devotion to Christ, a study on the book of Psalms, the assembly's participation in the liturgy, school activities, and student responsibilty. Sister Benita Coffey, OSB along with Sister Suzanne Zuercher, OSB wrote a play based on "Cats" the musical, starring the Sisters as the characters in the play. Also included is a topic on the impact of the 3rd World...
Dates: 1960-1996
Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives / Sister Benita Coffey, OSB papers / Sister Benita Coffey, OSB writings

Sister Mary Ann O'Ryan, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-ORYAMARY
Scope and Contents This collection begins with thye report cards of Sr. Mary Ann O'Ryan, OSB, from her time at St. Symphorosa School and contains material from her education as well as from schools where she worked as principal and teacher. There are letters she wrote to her family when she first entered the community just as Vatican II was being held in Rome, and her writings on Catholicc women in history she wrote while pursuing her doctoral studies at Loyola University. Sr. Mary Ann O'Ryan, OSB, also...
Dates: 1955 - 2020
Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives

Sister Patricia Coughlin, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-COUGPATR
Scope and Contents This collection includes a personal data sheet, nearest of kin form, ministry lists, professional credentials, curriculum vitae, jubilee worship aids and photographs. Included also are her reflections from 1978-2018. These reflections were given for litugies throughout the liturgical year, special feast days, events, funerals and Benedictine tributes. Her personal correspondence includes e-mails, notes, postcards, itineraries from foreign countries, letters to and from members of the...
Dates: 1957-
Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives

Sister Patricia Crowley, OSB prioress' papers, 2007-2023

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-A-118
Scope and Contents Sister Patricia Crowley, OSB served two terms as prioress of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago, from 2007-2011 and 2011-2015. Major events during her term of office were the closing of Saint Scholastica Academy in Chicago, the Apostolic Visitation of women's communities in North America, and the Doctrinal Assessment of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR).For the most part, Sister Patricia Crowley, OSB's papers are arranged with the titles and order that she gave...
Dates: 2007-2023
Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives / Prioresses' papers

St. Scholastica's Fine Arts Building Completed, Chicago Construction News, 1958-09-18

 Item — Box OSBCHI-P-1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Class: This class contains periodicals with content from across all areas of the archives. We store them together due to their similar material, size, and fragility. The content is related to individual Benedictine Sisters, schools staffed by Benedictine Sisters of Chicago, and to the Catholic culture of the Archdiocese of Chicago and the Diocese of Pueblo. The archives considers the context of the articles and/or the carrier of the content to be of intrinsic value so the entire page or newspaper...
Dates: 1958-09-18
Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives / Periodicals

The Tradition Continues...., 480-2008, 1988-09-03

 Item — Box OSBCHI-A-900-1, Folder: 15
Identifier: OSBCHI-A-901.1.15
Scope and Contents

This timeline runs from the birth of the twins, Saint Benedict and Saint Scholastica in Norcia, Italy through the centennial of Saint Scholastica High School, Chicago, Illinois. There are 2 copies of the text of this timeline and 1 copy of the timeline as it appeared in the alumnae newsletter, Update, Vol. 18, No. 1, Fall 1988.

Dates: Event: 480-2008; 1988-09-03
Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives / Archives Department records / Histories and Timelines collection

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