Ordinary time in September 2015
We celebrated ordinary time in September with a mix of ordinary activities, such as baking rolls and repotting plants, and extraordinary activities, like getting tickets for a papal Mass and signing the "Nuns on the Bus" bus.
We hope you'll enjoy our photo gallery!
Novice Jodi Hart, left, and Sister Marcia Ziska walked in a 5K that benefits Donnelly College in September.
Our midnight cereus bloomed twice (!) in September.
Sister Diana Seago signed the Nuns on the Bus bus in September.
Sister Rose Marie Stallbaumer signed the Nuns on the Bus bus in September.
Sister Linda Herndon signed the Nuns on the Bus bus in September.
Apples anyone? Sisters Rita Claire Judge and Delores Dolezal peeled and sliced apples in September.
Carolyn Y. Woo, president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services, spoke at Benedictine College as part of the Fellin Lecture Series sponsored by Mount St. Scholastica in September.
Sister Philomene Glotzbach repotted a number of plants in September.
Sister Marie Ballmann loaned African artwork, including this work, to Benedictine College for an art exhibit that opened in September.
Sister Laura Haug visited the exhibition opening for an African artwork exhibit at Benedictine College in September.
Sister Sheila Carroll prepared for a book study of Laura Hillenbrand's "Unbroken" in September.
Sister Linda Zahner, far right, led a getaway for self renewal at the Sophia Center in September.
Our Brazilian sisters shared this photo of the Jabuticaberia tree in their back yard that bears fruit on its bark.
Sister Janelle Maes baked homemade dinner rolls one afternoon in September.
One of Sister Benedicta Boland's regular tasks is keeping the salt and pepper shakers filled.
Sister Alberta Hermann led a clay and fire retreat at the Sophia Center in September.
Sister Judith Sutera led a plant-lovers retreat at Sophia Center in September.
Novice Jodi Hart, left, and Sister Anne Shepard are pumped about their trip to see a Papal Mass in September.
In September, we welcomed back our Benedictine College partners in prayer, and extended a blessing to them during evening prayer.
In September we welcomed back our Partners in Prayer from Benedictine College, and blessed them during evening prayer.