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Sisters in Ministry
These stories highlight the varied ministries of our Sisters at Mount St. Scholastica. Read more for a glimpse into life in a monastic community and the ministries we have been called to do. Learn more on our Meet the Sisters page.
Catholic Sisters Week-Vocational Inspirations
Join us in honoring Catholic Sisters Week as seven of our sisters share inspiring stories of their vocations at Mount St. Scholastica. This week, hear from our sisters as they reflect on their vocational callings and what it truly means…
Basic Poetry
Learn the difference between poetry and prose, basic forms of poetry: free verse, sonnet, and other forms.
Basic Journaling
Learn the various types of journaling and how it can help you process information about yourself and/or your environment. Each participant will receive a journal for practice.
How To Be An Easter Person
Reflect on the meaning of Easter in your life and how you are called to be an Easter person in your faith life. Come explore scripture readings about the resurrection, reflect on your own paschal mystery and identify ways you have been and will be an Easter person.
Paper Mandalas
Mandalas can be used as an art therapy tool: to relax our overworked minds, help treat depression and post-traumatic stress, and as a meditative tool.
Holy Women Series: S. Mary Collins, OSB
Learn how S. Mary Collins became a significant figure in the broader world of Benedictine women as the first councilor for the Federation of St. Scholastica. Award recipient of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians, the Notre Dame Center for Pastoral Liturgy, and the North American Academy of Liturgy.
Keeler Women’s Center Hosts Volunteer Christmas Party at The Johnson County Museum
Friday, December 6, 2024 Keeler Women's Center celebrated its annual Volunteer Christmas Party at the Johnson County Museum.
Sainthood: Visions, Miracles and More
Holy Women Series is a series designed to examine holiness by introducing holy women of every age and religious tradition.
Braiding Sweetgrass Discussion Group
Themes that will be explored during our discussions include reciprocity, gratitude, community, gift economy, interdependency, the mutual sharing of gifts, learning the language of nature, and connecting to the land through the gifts of mind, body, emotion, and spirit.
Holy Women Series
Holy Women Series is a series designed to examine holiness by introducing holy women of every age and religious tradition.
Sister Angela Retires After 59 Years of Ministry
When Sister Angela Ostermann entered the Mount in 1961 after graduating from Mount St. Scholastica College (MSSC) with a degree in home economics, it never occurred to her that she might become a dietician. However, she said, “Mother Celeste Hemmen…
Dooley Center Visits Keeler Women’s Center
Dooley Center staff visits Keeler Women's Center