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A Tribute to Benedictine Sisters of St. Joseph Monastery, St. Marys, PA, The Daily Post & Ridgeway Record, 2014-03-21

 Item — Box: OSBCHI-P-2, Folder: 12

Scope and Contents

St. Joseph Monastery (1852) in St. Marys, Pennsylvania was the first foundation of Benedictine women in North America. This tribute marks its closing in 2014. On pages 31-32 is an article about Sister Victoria Marconi, OSB as she celebrated her 90th birthday and 69th jubilee. Because her monastery was closing, Sister Victoria Marconi, OSB transferred her vows to St. Scholastica Monastery in Chicago, Illinois.

Dates

  • Creation: 2014-03-21

Extent

38 Sheets

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Sister Victoria Marconi, OSB papers

Repository Details

Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository

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