This folder contains indexes of both living and deceased sisters from 1867 to present sorted in several ways. See "Finding Aids" for separate sorts.
Sisters of St. Benedict, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand, Indiana (Binder 1)The cover was designed and drawn by Sister Harold Ann (Sharon) Bittner, O.S.B.
St. John's Parish, Elberfeld, Indiana, 1968This print was given to Sister Joella Kidwell and the Community at the time Maria Candelaria came to the monastery to spend a year. Her life was in danger in Guatemala.
Maria Candelaria ("Condi") Batz Guzman, DonorSister Vivian Ramos, O.S.B., Ferdinand Benedictine participated in a panel discussion at the N.R.V.C. Convocation.
National Religious Vocation ConferenceSisters have changed their names throughout the community's history. Most of the changes took place after 1960.
Monastery Immaculate Conception, Sisters of St. Benedict, Ferdinand, IndianaCorrespondences, brief history, biography, newspaper clippings, photos
Missionary Sisters of St. Benedict, Benet Lake, WisconsinWomen who had once belonged to the community and had withdrawn were invited to this historic event. These cassettes include AC0679, AC0680.
These lists came from St. Ferdinand Church. Added to this folder are requests to parishes regarding sisters who became Ferdinand Benedictines.
Chapel, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand, IndianaThis brief sketch follows the Haake-Logsdon families from 1826 to 1985. The Haakes owned and published The FERDINAND NEWS. THE FERDINAND NEWS celebrated its 100th anniversary in August 2006.
Haake, J. Roy; FERDINAND NEWS STAFF