Box OSBCHI-C-100-2

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This series contains several articles from an early community newsletters called "The Catechists' Corner" updating readers on Cathesism and First Communion classes at Queen of All Saints Basilica in Chicago, Illinois, and a mission in Rockdale, Illinois.

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This series contains a folder for each town in Colorado where Sisters taught summer schools of religion. Most contain a list of which Sisters taught in a town and when, while some include much more material, such as photographs, news clippings, pamphlets, etc.

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This series contains records of where Sisters taught vacation schools and correspondence between the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago and various preists across Chicago relating to summer schools of religion.

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This sub-series contains records of Sisters who taught vacation schools in Illinois and Colorado from 1930 to 1939.

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This sub-series contains records of Sisters who taught vacation schools in Colorado from 1940 to 1949.

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This sub-series contains several pages of an early community newsletter called the "Catechists' Corner" describing Cathesism and First Communion classes taught in the Queens of All Saints Basillica in Chicago, Illinois' Sauganash neighborhood.

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This sub-series contains several pages of an early community newsletter called the "Catechists' Corner" describing Cathesism and First Communion classes taught in Rockdale, Illinois.

Scope and Contents This sub-series starts with a paper listing Sisters who taught vacation schools in Ouray, Colorado, from 1957 to 1979. Several postcards from the town are included, along with a portrait of Sr. Elizabeth Kohl, OSB, and Sr. Georgine Hodnik, OSB, outside St. Daniel the Prophet Church, presumably taken in 1961 or 1962. An image of Sr. Kathleen McNamara, OSB, and Sr. Mildred Scheetz, OSB, alongside their pupils and the parish's preist, likely taked in 1959, is also included. Two booklets...

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Beyond a slip of paper listing the Sisters who taught vacation schools in Pitkin, Colorado, this sub-series also contains a photograph of a preist with five pupils from the town. The year this image was captured is unknown.

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Sister Vivian Ivantic, OSB compiled the list of Sisters who taught vacation schools and weekend religious education at Christ the King Church in Portland, Colorado, from 1930 to 1945. At the time, Christ the King Church was a mission of St. Benedict Church in Florence, Colorado. Also included are two photographs from the 1991 archives trip to Colorado.