The sisters from Ferdinand staffed Mother of Sorrows School from the 1967-1968 through 1981-1982 school years.

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.

The Benet Learning Center, founded and directed by Sister Miriam Schultheis was closed in the fall of 1995.

Ferdinand Benedictine Sisters Mission Work with historical annotations, arranged by geographic place of parish, A - Z by name of parish.

This book is arranged by the sisters' names according to community rank (time of entrance) with places and dates of their mission experiences.

The sisters came from Covington, Kentucky, to teach the children of German immigrants and will always consider teaching one of their most important ministries.

typed papers, lists

These were original plans of a priory that did not become a reality.

This is a list of the missions/apostolates in which the Ferdinand Benedictines served from 1867-1988. The file also contains the handwritten book, described above, which begins, "...are the schools and missions of which they (the Ferdinand Benedictines) took charge in the course of time." Included in the missions are Arkansas and North Dakota. The book also lists, by year, the sisters serving on each mission.

Typed copies on loose-leaf binder paper, 88 pages

These handbooks contain indexes to all the information contained therein.

These apostolate lists (ministry lists) follow the school year calendar August through July. Some give membership numbers.

The Benet Learning Center was closed in the fall of 1995.

Chronicles in different formats, hand written and typed, Beech Grove, 2001 to 2012