Monastic and religious life of women
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 209 Collections and/or Records:
Sister Janet Biersach, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-BIERJANE
Scope and Contents
This limited collection includes a personal data sheet and one photograph.
Dates:
1956-1957
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Jeanne Hegarty, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HEGAJEAN
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes numerous photographs of her and her ministries, a personal data sheet, jubilee and funeral materials, diplomas, ministry lists, nearest of kin, community and newspaper obituaries and more. One highlight is a silver pendant containing a photograph of a family member. Personal papers include materials related to her education and chaplain training, documents pertaining to her...
Dates:
1920-2010
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Jerome Frede, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-FREDJERO
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs, biographical information, and personal papers. Highlights include an example prayer book made for prisoners, her own collaged prayer book, and correspondence with prisoners.
Dates:
1907-1997
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Joan Gannon, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GANNJOAN
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 1 hanging file of biographical and personal data, as well as 1 box of personal papers arranged into three series entitled Community life, Correspondence, Academic papers, and Ministry. The three series housed in Box 1 contain materials related to Sr. Joan Gannon’s life in community, including letters she sent to the community from St. Paul’s University in Ottawa, Canada where she studied pastoral ministry. There are several graduate papers, including her Mundelein...
Dates:
1940-2020
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Joan Hentges, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HENTJOAN
Dates:
1945-2021
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Joanna Cunningham, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-CUNNJOAN
Scope and Contents
Included in this collection is a personal data sheet, obituaries, funeral prayer cards, a funeral homily, and photographs.
Dates:
1930-1943
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Joanna Trapp, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-TRAPJOAN
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 1 hanging file of biographical information and personal data and 1 box of personal papers. The box contains three folders with Sr. Joanna's high school and university diplomas, samples of her artwork done to enhance community life, as well as documents and correspondence related to community life. There is also a set of spiritual bouquet cards for the prioress Mother Adelaide Rabida (1898-1989) given by Sisters when they were stationed at St. Lambert Parish in...
Dates:
1927-2017
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Johnette Sawyer, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-SAWYJOHN
Scope and Contents
This series contains 1 hanging file of biographical and personal data, and 1 box of personal papers. The box of personal papers contains materials related to Sr. Johnette Sawyer’s life in community and her pastoral and liturgical work in parishes throughout the Diocese of Pueblo, Colorado. These parishes include Sacred Heart– Alamosa, Saint Paul the Apostle – Pueblo West, Saint Leander – Pueblo, Shrine of Saint Therese – Pueblo, the San Juan Community- Monte Vista, Del Norte,...
Dates:
1955-2020
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Josephine Birchmeier, OSB
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-BIRCJOSE
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a personal data sheet, ministry information, copies of her written vows, obituaries, newspaper death notices, archival research correspondence, burial information, and photographs.
Dates:
circa 1862-2000
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Josephine Godec, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GODEJOSE
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 1 hanging file. It includes prayer cards, funeral materials, a photocopied news article related to her death, community obituaries, a personal data sheet, a DePaul university transcript, a letter sent by her, a photograph, and photocopied documents that inform on her ministry.
Dates:
c. 1915-1984
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives