Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The College of St. Scholastica (CSS) is a private Benedictine college in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It was founded in 1912 by a group of pioneering Benedictine Sisters and enrolled about 3,000 students as of 2023. [4] The college offers a liberal arts education and is located on 186 wooded acres overlooking Lake Superior.
The Sisters trace their roots to Saint Walburg Abbey in Eichstätt, in the Kingdom of Bavaria. Six of them emigrated to St. Cloud, Minnesota, in 1857, moving to St. Joseph in 1863. Mother Benedicta Riepp, considered the founder of Benedictine women's communities in the United States, is buried in the monastery cemetery. [3]
Marshall School supports 19 athletic teams that compete in the Lake Superior Conference, Section 7A (except Boys Hockey, which competes at Section 7AA), and the Minnesota State High School League. More than 85% of Marshall students participate in at least one sport, often alongside other clubs and activities including cheering on fellow student ...
Among corporate America’s most persistent shareholder activists are 80 nuns in a monastery outside Kansas City. Nestled amid rolling farmland, the Benedictine sisters of Mount St. Scholastica ...
The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University are two closely related private, Benedictine liberal arts colleges in Minnesota. The College of Saint Benedict is a college for women in St. Joseph and Saint John's University is a university for men in Collegeville. Students at the institutions have a shared curriculum and access to the ...
S. St. Andrew's Abbey; Saint Anselm Abbey (New Hampshire) Saint Anselm's Abbey (Washington, D.C.) St. Benedict's Abbey; Saint Emma Monastery; St. Gregory's Abbey, Three Rivers
There are three communities of women religious who call Erie home: the Benedictine Sisters of Erie who arrived in Erie's east side in 1856, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwest Pennsylvania who ...
The Benedictine sisters are well known as recording artists who produce chart-topping Gregorian chant and Catholic hymn albums. Sister Wilhelmina died on May 29, 2019 , at age 95, and was buried ...