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In Memoriam: Sister Mary Austin Blank
Sister Mary Austin Blank of Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, IN, died at 3:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Scenic Hills at the monastery in Ferdinand. Sister Mary Austin was born Donna Catherine Blank on July 16, 1939, in Cincinnati, OH, the oldest of two children of August and Lavina (Jaent) Blank. She entered the […]
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Home Furnishings Sale
Shop at the Sisters’ Home Furnishings Sale on March 31 and April 1.
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Now hiring positions for our Mission Advancement Team.
The Sisters of St. Benedict are looking for two individuals to join their Mission Advancement Team. Both the Major Gifts Officer and Major Donor Steward would support and align themselves with the passion and mission of the Sisters of St. Benedict. The Major Gift Officer will help cultivate donors who have shown interest in supporting […]
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Stop by Monastery Baked Goods’ booth at the Indiana Artisan Marketplace on April 1-2.
Stop by Monastery Baked Goods’ booth at the Indiana Artisan Marketplace on April 1-2.
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Help save lives at the Sisters Blood Drive on March 23.
The Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand are holding a blood drive! For those who are able, donating blood is literally life-giving: a single blood donation can save multiple lives. On Thursday, March 23, join us in St. Gertrude at Monastery Immaculate Conception from 10:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. EST, and help save lives by […]
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Boaz Academy Chamber Orchestra Free Concert on March 23 in the church.
On Thursday, March 23 at 3:00 p.m. EST, the Sisters of St. Benedict will host a concert directed by Aaron Boaz, featuring the Academy Chamber Orchestra, Bell Choir and Church Choir at Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Indiana. The concert will be free and open to the public, with a free will offering for those […]
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Cook for the Sisters. Join our Kitchen staff.
The Sisters of St. Benedict are looking for applicants to join their Kitchen Staff. Work in a fully-equipped kitchen at the gorgeous monastery in Ferdinand and get great benefits as a full-time employee. Medical insurance. Dental. Vision. Short term and long term disability. You even start earning paid time off right away. The ideal person […]
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Scripture Study with Father Eugene Hensell on March 25.
Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount: Living in the Reign of God Join us at Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand for a deep dive into the wisdom of Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount, and reflect on how it provides us a handbook for living today. Father Eugene Hensell, OSB, is a Benedictine monk of Saint Meinrad […]
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Read the “Seek. Pray. Share.” spring issue online.
The Spring 2023 issue of Seek. Pray. Share. is now available to read online. You’ll learn about the caring heart of our own Sister Lisa Schutz; about the good work of Dove House; about Oblates and retreats; about who is entering religious life in 2023 and so much more. Want to enjoy a lifetime financial benefits, and […]
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Stop by Monastery Baked Goods’ booth at the Kentucky Crafted Market this weekend.
Mark your calendars now, then be sure to stop by Booth #176 at the Kentucky Crafted Market in Lexington, KY from Saturday, March 11 to Sunday, March 12 to sample some of the delicious goodness from Monastery Baked Goods. The Kentucky Crafted Market offers buyers from galleries, shops and online retail venues across the nation […]