The alb, embroidered tablecloth, and chalice cards were made by the Ferdinand sisters in their own Vestment Department (Stitching room).

The alb, embroidered tablecloth, and chalice cards were made by the Ferdinand sisters in their own Vestment Department (Stitching Room).

The alb, embroidered tablecloth, and chalice cards were made by the Ferdinand sisters in their own Vestment department (Stitching Room).

These altar cloths and table cloths were sewn and hand-stitched in the monastery stitching department (vestment department)

These are tabernacle curtains used in the monastery chapel which were probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These curtains, green red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

These are tabernacle curtains used in the monastery chapel which were probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These curtains, green,red,purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

This cover was probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, sacristan, on February 25, 1999.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spay, sacristan, on February 24, 1999.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, sacristan, on February 25, 1999.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, sacristan, on February 25, 1999.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, monastery sacristan. The liturgical artifacts in this box were used in the monastery chapel or in the infirmary chapel (before 1993-1995 renovation) and before liturgical changes after Vatican ll.

The canopy with the carry rod was used by the Ferdinand Benedictines and was probably made at the monastery. The antependium may or may not have been used by the Ferdinand Benedictines. It appears on no photographs. The Blessed sacrament canopy was carried in processions of the Blessed Sacrament as an act of reverence. Albert Krampe carried out this task for several decades.

These articles, made at the monastery, were used in the monastery chapel through the year 2000.

These items were made by the Vestment department for use in Liturgical services. Four blue liturgical banners with gold Marian symbols, and a red and wine altar antependium with a symbol for the Holy Spirit.

These items were made by the Vestment Department for use in Liturgical services. Four blue liturgical banners with gold Marian symbols, and a red and wine altar antependium with a symbol for the Holy Spirit.

These palls, pall covers, the chalice cover and pix case were made by hand by members of the stitching department over many, many years.

These handmade, hand stitched items were used in the Monastery Infirmary Chapel and main Monastery Chapel.

These handmade, hand stitched items were used in the Infirmary Chapel and main Monastery Chapel.

These handmade, hand stitched items were used in the Monastery Infirmary Chapel and Main Monastery Chapel.

These are tabernacle curtains used in the monastery chapel which were probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These curtains, green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

These are tabernacle curtains used in the monastery chapel which were probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These curtains, green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and feast days.

This monstrance cover was probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room).

This monstrance cover was probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room).

These satin table covers were probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These covers, green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and feast days.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, sacristan, on February 25, 1999.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, sacristan, on February 25, 1999.

The canopy with the carry rod was used by the Ferdinand Benedictines and was probably made at the monastery. The antependium may or may not have been used by the Ferdinand Benedictines. It appears on no photographs. The blessed Sacrament canopy was carried in processions of the Blessed Sacrament as an act of reverence. Albert Krampe carried out this task for several decades.

These articles, made at the monastery, were used in the infirmary chapel through the year 2000.

These items were made by the Vestment department for use in Liturgical services. Four blue liturgical banners with gold Marian symbols, and a red and wine altar antependium with a symbol for the Holy Spirit.

These palls, pall covers, the chalice cover and pix case were made by hand by members of the stitching department over many, many years.

Father Adolph Egloff left this pillow with Sister Mary Adolph, O.S.B., his sister, in August 2001. Sister Mary Adolph gave the pillow to Sister Eileen Reckelhoff who sent it to the Archives.

These handmade, hand stitched items were used in the Monastery Infirmary Chapel and main Monastery Chapel.

This bonnet was given to the archives by Sister Jovita Scheessele who worked in the sisters' produce garden for years. The bonnet in this box reflects the hard, outdoor work, particularly produce gardening, in which the Ferdinand Benedictines have always been involved.

This bonnet was given to the archives by Sister Jovita Scheessle who worked in the sisters' produce garden for years. The bonnet in this box reflects the hard, outdoor work, particularly produce gardening, in which the Ferdinand Benedictines have always been involved..

The alb, embroidered tablecloth, and chalice cards were made by the Ferdinand sisters in their own Vestment Department (Stitching Room).

The alb, embroidered tablecloth, anf chalice cards were made by the Ferdinand sisters in their own Vestment Department (Stiching Room).

The alb, embroidered tablecloth, and chalice cards were made by the Ferdinand sisters in their own Vestment Department (Stitching Room).

This satin table cover was probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These covers, green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

This table cover was probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These covers, green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, monastery sacristan. The liturgical artifacts in this box were used in the monastery chapel or in the infirmary chapel(before 1993-1995 rennovation) and before liturgical changes after Vatican ll.

The canopy with the carry rod was used by the Ferdinand Benedictines and was probably made at the monastery. The antependium may or may not have been used by the Ferdinand Benedictines. It appears on no photographs. The Blessed sacrament canopy was carried in processions of the Blessed Sacrament as an act of reverence. Albert Krampe carried out this task for several decades.

These items were made by the Vestment Department for use in Liturgical services. Four blue liturgical banners with Gold Marian symbols, and a red and wine altar antependium with a symbol for the Holy Spirit.

These palls, pall covers, the chalice cover and pix case were made by hand by members of the stitching department over many, many years.

These palls, pall covers, the chalice cover and pix case were made by members of the stitching department over many, many years.

These altar cloths and table cloths were sewn and hand-stitched in the monastery stitching department (vestment department)

The alb, embroidered tablecloth, and chalice cards were made by the Ferdinand sisters in their own Vestment Department (Stitching Room).

The alb, embroidered tablecloth, and chalice cards were made by the Ferdinand sisters in their own Vestment Department (Stitching Room).

The alb, embroidered tablecloth, and chalice cards were made by the Ferdinand sisters in their own Vestment Department (Stitching Room).

These are tabernacle curtains used in the monastery chapel which were probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These curtains, green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

These are tabernacle curtains used in the monastery chapel which were probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These curtains, green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

These satin table covers used in the monastery chapel were probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These covers, green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

This satin table cover was probably made by the sisters in the former vestment department (stitching room). These covers, green, red, purple and white, were changed for different liturgical seasons and for feast days.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, sacristan, on February 25, 1999.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, sacristan, on february 25, 1999.

Pink and rose cloths for Gaudete. These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, monastery sacristan. The liturgical artifacts in this box were used in the monastery chapel or in the infirmary chapel (before 1993-1995 renovation) and before liturgical changes after Vatican ll.

Patens were placed under the chin when one received the Holy Eucharist.

The canopy with the carry rod was used by the Ferdinand Benedictines and was probably made at the monastery. The antependium may or may not have been used by the Ferdinand Benedictines. It appears on no photographs. The Blessed Sacrament canopy was carried in processions of the Blessed Sacrament as an act of reverence. Albert Krampe carried out this task for several decades.

These items were made by the Vestment Department for use in Liturgical services. Four blue liturgical banners with gold Marian symbols, and a red and wine altar antependium with a symbol for the Holy Spirit.

These palls, pall covers, the chalice cover and pix case were hand made by members of the stitching department over many, many years.

This bonnet was given to the archives by Sister Jovita Scheessele who worked in the sisters' produce garden for years. The bonnet in this box reflects the hard, outdoor work, particularly produce gardening, in which the Ferdinand Benedictines have always been involved.