St. Scholastica Monastery (Chicago, Ill.)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1861-
Places
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Report to Monastic Council, January 12, 2013
File — Box OSBCHI-E-2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains promotional material and guidelines for Benedictine oblate programs, the membership lists and directories of St. Scholastica Monastery oblates, as well as some correspondence of oblate directors, and liturgical worship aids. One worship aid is related to efforts to canonize Benedictine oblate Dorothy Day. This collection will continue to grow as new content is created and donated.
Dates:
January 12, 2013
Sister Dolores Schorsch, OSB catechisms
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-SCHODOLO-catechisms
Scope and Contents
A Course in Religion and Jesu-Maria Course in Religion are the course books written by Sister Dolores Schorsch, OSB and her brother, Alexander P. Schorsch, CM. The work these individuals formulated came out to be great tools in teaching Catholicism. The course books are written for both teachers and students. This is a series of eight books. Between A Course in Religion (1934-1947) and Jesu-Maria Course in Religion (1954-1961) there are guidebooks and workbooks. The guidebooks were written...
Dates:
1934 - 1966
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Karen Bland, OSB prioress' papers, 1995-1999
Collection
Scope and Contents
Sister Karen Bland served one term as prioress of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago, in between serving as Dean at Wheeling University and as executive director of Grand Valley Catholic Outreach. The material in this collection is related to that term in community leadership. She arranged and submitted most of this material to the archives herself. The collection's major series are correspondence, the internal newsletter, Monastic Musings, homilies, and a...
Dates:
Event: 1995-1999