Sister Benita Coffey, OSB written papers, 1960-1996
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 Experience, a revised leaflet of Saint Walburg, and finally a play celebrating Bishop Baraga.
Dates
- Creation: 1960-1996
Creator
- From the Collection: Coffey, Benita, 1931- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Sisters' papers are restricted for 50 years of their death. Photographs, previously published and widely distributed materials are unrestricted. These materials are unrestricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Subject
- Baraga, Frederic, 1797-1868 (Person)
- St. Scholastica Academy (Cañon City, Colo.) (Organization)
- St. Scholastica High School (Chicago, Ill.) (Organization)
Source
- Mother of God School (Waukegan, Ill.) (Organization)
- St. Mary Help of Christians School (Pueblo, Colo.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository
Archives
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