Oblates Gather in Arizona and Wyoming for renewal

This year has been a time of grace, renewal and joyful reunion for oblates and friends of the Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration. Earlier in the year, Arizona Oblates gathered at St. Philip’s in the Hills in Tucson for a day of retreat and recollection. Participants came from Tucson, Phoenix and Casa Grande, joined by…

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A gift of sacred art

Jan Evans (far right), great-niece of Sister Pia Imwinkelreid+, OSB, recently visited the monastery of the Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in Clyde, Missouri. Jan’s father, Luke Reid, worked for the Benedictine Sisters in the early 1930s. She was accompanied by iconographer Joan McDonough of Omaha, Nebraska, pictured with one of her icons, who graciously…

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Celebrating shared encounters

The Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration welcomed visitors from the Sisters of Jesus in the Lord of St. Joseph, Missouri, in July. They joined the Sisters for Day Hour, shared a meal, gave a presentation about their ministry in Russia and spent time in prayer in the Adoration Chapel. Pictured (left to right) are Sister…

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Sister shares in ministry and service

This summer, Benedictine Sister of Perpetual Adoration Nancy Rose Gucwa, OSB, participated in two meaningful gatherings that reflect her commitment to both religious life and service to others. In July, she attended the Summer Institute hosted by the National Religious Vocation Conference (NRVC) at the Marillac Center in Leavenworth, Kansas. The annual event offers workshops…

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