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Benedictine nuns

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 589 Collections and/or Records:

Sister Mildred Scheetz, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-SCHEMILD
Scope and Contents This collection includes a hanging file of biographical information and personal data and 1 box of personal papers. Correspondence is related to letters with family, community, and ministry, including two pieces of V-mail from her brother Frank. The biographies were prepared for varying purposes and based on interviews with Sister Mildred Scheetz. One is a homily given in 1986 by her former student, a deacon at Saint Joseph Parish in Killeen, Texas- Reverend Mr. E. Robert...
Dates: 1899-2009

Sister Mildred Zember, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-ZEMBMILD
Scope and Contents This collection includes several letters, thank you cards, correspondence outlining her journeys to different ministry assignments, ministry materials from Queen of the Rosary parish, various notebooks, the Rule of Saint Benedict, and a religious diary of quotations and notations. Also included are two diplomas (DePaul University and Loyola University) several certificates, recognitions, religious education pamphlets, parish bulletins, evangelization resources, manuals, and worship aids. ...
Dates: 1931-2015

Sister Modesta Gmeiner, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GMEIMODE
Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. It includes a personal data sheet, transcripts, degrees, ministry lists, funeral and jubilee materials, prayer cards, and newspaper clippings. No folder of photographs is included, but a single picture of her can be seen in File Folder 1 attached to her community biography/obituary. It also includes a large side rosary donated by Sister Ruth in 1988, one of many that Sister made for each group of new...
Dates: c. 1903-1994

Sister Monica Dippert, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-DIPPMONI
Scope and Contents

This collection includes brief biographies, photographs, a personal data sheet, a prayer card, and a xerox copy of her feature in "In Memoriam."

Dates: circa 1930-1979

Sister Nan Gold, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GOLDNAN
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, personal correspondence, a commencement brochure, a photograph, Reception and Profession Worship Aids, a transcript, a professional contract between the Lilac Tree and the Benedictine Sisters, and correspondence and reports regarding Lilac Tree, the center for divorcing women she founded and directed. A highlight is a poem she wrote in 1987 entitled "Stars at Lauds: Kentucky."

Dates: 1987-1994

Sister Noreen Ferrari, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-FERRNORE
Scope and Contents

This hanging file includes biographical information such as a personal data sheet, a teaching certificate application, a resume, and nearest of kin information. Also included are various photographs and negatives of her, news articles, jubilee materials and worship aids, and documents pertaining to her teaching work at St. Scholastica in Chicago. Finally, this collection also contains limited community and professional correspondence.

Dates: 1976-1990

Sister Ottilia Hoeveler,OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HOEVOTTI
Dates: 1854 - circa 1994

Sister Pancratia Katowski, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KATOPANC
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, community obituaries, and a letter sent from the Dominician Sisters of the Perpetual Rosary in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, thanking community archivist Sister Vivian for sending them a copy of Sister Pancratia's obituary.

Dates: circa 1918-2000

Sister Paschal Engelhardt, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-ENGEPASC
Scope and Contents This collection is a drop file with several folders. It contains personal data of Sister Paschal Engelhardt, OSB, her obituary and other materials from her funeral. It also contains a small series of correspondence from friends and family, a short autobiography that Sister Paschal wrote the year before she died, and several photographs.In 2005, Reinhard Dierkes of Bilshausen, Germany, used material from our archives as an aid in preparing the monograph Veronika...
Dates: 1963-1978

Sister Patricia Hartmann, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HARTPATR
Scope and Contents

This collections consists of biographical information. It includes ministry lists, nearest of kin, a personal data sheet, and transcripts. It also includes a voter registration verification card dated to 1958.

Dates: 1955-1968