Box OSBCHI-A-900.1
Contains 22 Results:
Dates Important to Chicago Benedictine Sisters, 870-1965, 1965
There are two copies of this timeline which is taken from the end material of Where There Was Need (1965) by Sister Genevieve Harrison, OSB. It begins with the missionary voyage of St. Walburg from Britain to Germany and ends with the election of Mother Jean Marie Matern, OSB as prioress.
RE: When did Saint Scholastica Academy Become St. Scholastica High School?, 1928-1988, 1990-08-07
This document uses various resources to trace the change in the name of the school for girls in Chicago, Illinois. It cites the alumnae newsletter, yearbooks, brochures, and letterhead stationery to answer the question posed in the title.
Chicago Benedictine Motherhouse, 1861-1965
A handwritten note indicates that this timeline was prepared for the 1965 Monastic Visitation. It documents the succession of community leadership from superior Sister M. Frances Knapp, OSB (1861-1862) up to Mother Laura Walker, OSB (1953-1965), including some notes about their terms.
The Tradition Continues...., 480-2008, 1988-09-03
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.
Saint Scholastica Academy, Cañon City, Colorado, 1890-2001, 1890-2001
This history begins with the arrival of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago in Breckenridge, their first mission in Colorado, in 1886. It describes the move to Cañon City, and the development of St. Scholastica Academy at that location, noting that while the school closed in 2001, the last graduates received diplomas in 2002.
Saint Scholastica Academy Cañon City, Colorado, 1886-1960
This brief history of St. Scholastica Academy in Cañon City, Colorado begins with the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago going to Breckenridge, Colorado to serve as teachers and nurses in a silver mining camp. It includes discussion of the move to Cañon City, persecution by white supremicists, and Colorado as a recovery site for Sisters affected by tuburculosis.
Catholic Directory Listings for Colorado, 1892-1914
This document is a timeline of the parish priests and schools related to the Sisters' life in Colorado. Some of the data, but possibly not all, is taken from Hoffman's Catholic Directory and The Catholic Directory, Almanac, and Clergy List Quarterly of M. H. Wiltzius & Company. N.B. The term "Krainers" refers to Slovenians.
History of Saint Scholastica Priory, 1861-1978, 1979
History: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago, 1861-1985, 1985-10
There are 5 copies of this history. An note at the end regarding authorship reads: Sister Vivian Ivantic, OSB (beginning to 1979) revised and updated by Sister Mary Ann O'Ryan, OSB (1979-1985)
History of St. Scholastica Priory, 1859-12-06 to 1965-06-20, 1965
This detailed timeline often icludes exact dates. It runs from Church decisions made in 1859 that created a combined contemplative and active life for Benedictine Sisters in North America. It runs up to the election of Mother Jean Marie Matern, OSB as prioress in 1965. It comes from the community history, Where There Was Need (1965).