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In 2008, Benedict XVI determined that the Jerusalem Bible texts for liturgy should be discontinued because name of God is spelled out; the translation is not restricted for personal prayer and reflection.

Families of sisters who died within the past year are invited back to the monastery for Evening Prayer and dinner. The purpose is to renew acquaintances and to build lasting relationships, in addition to paying respect for the deceased sisters.

These celebrations were based on years of profession.

The Monastery used this for the first time as a supplemental source of hymns for Mass in 1978-1979.

THE SACRAMENTARY was retired and sent to the archives November 26, 2011, First Sunday of Advent. At the time the revised sacramentary with the English translation revisions became effective.

This missal carries the "Calendar for the Entire Order of Our Holy Father Benedict" which applies only to the sanctoral cycle.

In this publication are the revised rites of holy week: Passion Sunday, Chrism Mass, and the Easter triduum.

This rite was probably used at the time the marble altar was consecrated during Mother Clarissa Riehl's administration in 1956.

This book was compiled principally for the laity in 1941.

The word "Tenebrae" means darkness.

This may not be a complete set of these programs.

The title page of this hymnal indicates that this is the 170th thousand ST. BASIL'S HYMNAL.

These celebrations were based on years of religious profession.

Of interest might be "General Rules Concerning Blessings," 1946, on page 3 of this book.

There are two copies of this missal in the monastery collections; one in the archives, one in the Rare Books Collection.

The first copy of this missal is in the archives; the second, in the Rare Books Collection. The outside covers carry different designs.

This RITUALE ROMANUM will also be indexed in the Monastery Rare Books Collection.

Title page reads: "Pauli V Pontificis Maximi Jussu Editum Aliorumque Pontificum Cura Recognitum Atque Auctoritate PII Papae XI.

Title page reads: "Pauli Pontificis Mximi Jussu Editum Alcorumque Pontificum Cura Recognitum Atque Auctoritate SSMI D.N. PII Papae XI.

Remembrance of baptismal symbols in the introductory rites and invocations at the final commendation are included in these rites.

This is a scattered collection of these programs.

The more formal reception into the postulancy liturgies practice began in the 1990'sl.

Father Vincent Wagner, O.S.B., initiated chant singing at the monastery in Ferdinand in the early 1900's.

One processionals carries the monastery's oldest seal.

The names of the living members of the community are divided by 30 and listed on the calendar alphabetically. The sisters listed on a given day of the month are remembered in prayer by the rest of the community.

Used by the monastery, this PONTIFICALE carries all the usual prayers, and blessings.

This may not be a complete set of programs.

Sister Theresita Schenk's laundry number 329 is in this book. Sister Theresita was a masterful organist and musician.

1951 decretum, Pius XII, establishing this version of the Paschal vigil

These three copies were probably for the celebrant, deacon, and subdeacon.

The earliest monastery seal appears on the first page (unnumbered) of this book which came from the monastery sacristy.

This OFFICIUM ET MISSA was used during Holy Week at the monastery.

Prepared by the monks at St. Meinrad, this booklet had its first printing on the Feast of Sts. Maur and Placid on February 2, 1976.

These are copies of the Missioning Liturgy which is held each year following the July Community Meetings and Familien Fest. Each sister receives her assignment for the next year.

This is a complete altar missal.

This altar missal was used in the Sorrowful Mother Chapel for several years.

This missal was donated to the Sorrowful Mother Chapel on December 8, 1938.

These supplements were published during the transition from Latin to the vernacular.

This was "Et Nova Editione Missalis Romani Excerptae Accedit Ritus Absolutionis Pro Defunctis."

Father Vincent Wagner of St. Meinrad was a brother of Sr. Ignatia Wagner of Ferdinand.

These programs reflect the development of liturgical practices from the early 1970's to the present.

This LITURGICAL PRAYERS AND SERVICES was used for monastery devotions, blessings, and other services.

The lectionary resulted from THE CONSTITUTION ON SACRED LITURGY (Vatican II) directives.

This Latin hymnal was used at the monastery organ.
The book is currently on loan to Sr. Michelle Mohr

These are installation and blessing of the prioresses programs only. See also "Prioress Election" folders which are in chronological order.

The sisters for many decades directed the Mass servers in the parishes and at the monastery.

This is not a complete set of Holy Week-Easter Liturgy Programs. A copy of "Lamentations of Jeremiah the Prophet" is included in this file.

In an effort to sort all kinds of Holy Week programs these "Holy Week" programs were placed in this separate archive folder. This includes Easter Sunday and the Easter Season.

The oldest monastery seal appears in this book which was used in the monastery sacristy.

Some of these programs are personal; two are general.

In the years 1975 and 1976, the golden jubilee celebration and diamond jubilee celebration were combined. In 1980, the golden, diamond and seventieth celebrations were combined. The programs for these events are filed in this folder. To Our Golden Jubilarians "Because of You" poem from 1922 also in file (moved from deleted file 1444.

Sister Mary Sarah Briggeman, O.S.B., diocesan liturgist, collected this set of newsletters.

Programs, newspaper articles, Evansville,

This demonstration missal carries the signature of Henry J. Grimmelsman, Bishop of Evansville.

Pages 227 - 242 of this book are printed upside down.

These programs were designed by members of the liturg staff and printed in-house.

Mimeographed liturgy programs, in-house publication, Ferdinand, 1971

This is a compendium of sacred liturgy according to the Roman Rite.

These books were used by chaplains. One has a St. Meinrad library stamp; one has the Convent Immaculate Conception stamp.

This COLLECTIO RITUUM was published "Pro Dioecesibus Statuum Foederatorum Americae Septentrionalis."

Schedules for many years are missing. These should be added, in chronological order, when found.

This rare book is a RITUALE in English complete for its times.

Originally at the monastery, the passion was sung by the celebrant, deacon, and subdeacon at Mass during Holy Week.

These prayer services, held at Midday Prayer, took place on the colonnade with workers present. Includes photographs from the 2001 prayer service.

Liturgy programs, Ferdinand, 1990, 1996, 1997, 2012

The subtitle reads: "Seu Ritus Servandus In Expositione Et Benedictione Sanctissimi Sacramenti."

The presentations were on the Liturgy of the Hours, Liturgy of the Eucharist, World Harvest Day, and Inclusive Language. These cassettes include AC0357, AC0358, AC0359.

Father Vincent Wagner of St. Meinrad was a brother of Sister Ignatia Wagner of Ferdinand.

Programs, printed in-house, 1972 to present. With Advent Reconciliation Programs.

This book is divided into two sections. Part I, Oratorios; Part II, Discourses.

The Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand were participants in this festival with a number of items in the exhibit.