Archive for November 2025
Benedictine Sister Laurentia remembered for life of prayer and service
Benedictine Sister of Perpetual Adoration Mary Laurentia Doyle, OSB died on Nov. 21 in Clyde, Missouri. Alice Marguerite Doyle was born on July 31, 1932, in Ironwood, Michigan. She was the youngest of six children – four boys and two girls – born to Florence Elizabeth (Dickensen) and John Arthur Doyle. Her father was a…
Read MoreWomen from across the Midwest join Sisters for saints-themed retreat
The Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration hosted their inaugural Called To Be Saints Retreat Nov. 14-16, welcoming 10 wonderful women from Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota and Texas. The retreatants shared how much they appreciated the quiet beauty of the Adoration Chapel and the gift of praying Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours alongside…
Read MoreIn the Potter’s Hands: Forming Faith, Friendship and Clay
Tucked away in a quiet area of the basement of the monastery of the Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration is a room alive with bright green walls and the smell of creativity. The pottery studio has long offered a space for Sisters to learn and hone their craft. Today, it has also become a place…
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