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We’ve successfully covered the hoop house, thanks to the hard work and coordination of a number of helping hands. From volunteers guiding or “fluffing” the cover into place with brooms to the extensive installation of wiggle wire, every part of…
The Dooley Center hosted a fun Cinco de Mayo celebration yesterday, featuring treats like tres leches cake and fresh mango topped with chamoy and Tajín.
We welcomed seven new oblates to our community! Congratulations to each of them for embracing and sharing the Rule of St. Benedict with us. We look forward to the many ways you will continue to share its spirit with others…
Keeler Women's Center celebrated over 50 volunteers in person on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at the Shawnee Town 1929 Museum in Shawnee, KS.
Kim Daniels, J.D. delivered the Fellin Lecture at Benedictine College, speaking on the Synod on Synodality and the role of women in the Church. Drawing from her experience in the synod process, she emphasized the importance of listening, shared responsibility,…
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Happy National Employee Appreciation Day!Today we celebrate our incredible employees! We are proud of our employees and grateful for the dedication, compassion, and excellence they bring every day. Each of you truly embodies the Benedictine values through your service, teamwork,…
On this feast of St. Walburga, we celebrated by sharing a breakfast of hard rolls (with honey of course), meats and cheeses, fruits, homemade yogurts, homemade granola, and hard-boiled eggs. For the past 16 years, Sr. Patricia Seipel and Sr.…
This past weekend, eight women were warmly welcomed as they introduced themselves to the community as oblate candidates. Surrounded by the support of the oblate directors, each woman was presented with care and joy, marking the beginning of a meaningful…
Another wonderful Companion Party is in the books! This cherished winter tradition is always a highlight—because who doesn’t love a joyful gathering filled with treats and friendship? At the Dooley Center each sister is paired with a companion, ensuring that…
We are thrilled to share that yesterday, on the Feast of St. Scholastica, our community was blessed with a new member. Please join us in warmly welcoming Vicky Ortega, our newest postulant. We ask for your prayers as she begins…
Students from St. Benedict’s Catholic School visited the Mount and enjoyed a full tour of our chapels. Sister Suzanne shared the history and meaning behind the art and architecture, and introduced them to the Benedictine Rule and its lasting importance…
