Monastic and religious life of women
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 213 Collections and/or Records:
Sister Jane Reilly, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-REILJANE
Scope and Contents
This collection includes materials regarding her biographical and personal data, as well as two boxes of personal papers. Box 1 contains material related to Sr. Jane Reilly, OSB's early education, her work as a high school teacher and a librarian, as well as her work in the Chicago Public Library. The dedication booklet for the Fine Arts Building of Saint Scholastica High School was written by Sr. Jane and Sr. Eleanore Hillenbrand, OSB and contains photographs and descriptions of...
Dates:
1933-2020
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Janelle Brence, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-BRENJANE
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a personal data sheet, next of kin listing, educational certificates, CPE certification, letters of recommendation, professional contracts, samples of her artistic designs, academic transcripts and grade reports, correspondence, Camp San Benito director assignment, and other ministry assignments.
Dates:
1956-2006
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
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 biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information obituaries, jubilee and funeral materials, teaching certifications, ministry lists, jubilarian questionnaires, a personal data sheet, diplomas, nearest of kin contact information, prayer cards, biographical notes, and photographs. Papers contain an array of materials that reflect Sister's work and ministry, both during her teaching career and after her retirement. Included are personal...
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 biographical and personal data. Biographical information includes ministry lists, jubilee and funeral materials, photographs, a personal data sheet, photocopied birth certificates, teaching certifications, diplomas, and more. Personal papers contains materials that reflect Sister's ministry, education, and life in community. Sister's ministry is represented in news clippings and articles, community notes, Saint Jerome Parish materials, and teaching contracts. A...
Dates:
1923-2020
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Joan Hentges, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HENTJOAN
Scope and Contents
This collection begins with Sister Joan Hentges' diploma from St. John the Baptist Parochial School in Beloit, Kansas. It contains materials related to her life in community and her education, articles, awards, and correspondence. It also includes bulletins, directories, and job descriptions that Sister Joan collected from her pastoral work at Christ the King Church in Pueblo, Colorado. There are photographs from the time she was in high school up until her last years of life.
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:
circa 1926-1943
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