Joan Chittister

Joan Chittister

female, 73 years old
Penn State University, From Where I Stand, Catholic Press Association, Global Peace Initiative of Women, John Paul II, University of Notre Dame alumni…Benedictine, nun, Benedictinenun
Sister Joan D. Chittister, OSB (born 26 April 1936) is a Benedictine nun and an international lecturer on topics concerning women, the poor, peace...
Dolores Hart

Dolores Hart

female, 71 years old
Bert Hicks, from Chicago, Come Fly with Me, spring break, loving you, projectionist…nun, Benedictinenun
Dolores Hart (born Dolores Hicks on October 20, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American Roman Catholic nun and former actress. Dolores Hicks was...
Laurentia McLachlan

Laurentia McLachlan

female, deceased (1953)
Roman Catholic, Stanbrook Abbey, Scottish, Hampstead Theatre, British, from North Lanarkshire…nun, Benedictinenun, Benedictine
Dame Laurentia McLachlan was born Margaret McLachlan in 1866 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1884 she joined the Benedictine Abbey at...

Felicitas Corrigan

female, deceased (2003)
Biographer, Benedictine, dame, Organist, Benedictinenun, roman catholicism…nun, The Nun, the Infidel, and the Superman, Benedictine Tapestry
Dame Felicitas Corrigan OSB (6 March, 1908 - 7 October, 2003) was an English Benedictine nun, author and humanitarian. She was born Kathleen...
Scholastica

Scholastica

deceased (543)
Women of medieval Italy, Benedictine, Benedictinenun, medieval woman, Italian, fraternal twin…Benedictine spirituality, nun
Saint Scholastica (c. 480 - 543) is a Catholic saint. Born in Italy, she was the twin sister of St. Benedict of Nursia. St. Gregory the Great, in...
Chiara Margarita Cozzolani

Chiara Margarita Cozzolani

female, 407 years old
Baroque composer, Cassinese Benedictine, Ateneo dei letterati milanesi, vespers, abbess, Order of Saint Benedict…Benedictinenun
Chiara Margarita Cozzolani was a Baroque composer, unusual in that she was a Benedictine nun, who spent her adult life cloistered in the convent of...
Christine Vladimiroff

Christine Vladimiroff

female (Washington, District of Columbia, United States)
from Erie, Pennsylvania, Benedictine Sister of Erie, Dublin, Ireland, Order of Saint Benedict, osb, vatican…nun, Benedictinenun
Sister Christine Vladimiroff, OSB is the prioress of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie. As of 2004 she was also President of the Leadership...

Elizabeth Of Schönau

female, deceased (1165)
Schönau Abbey, Women of medieval Germany, Schönau, Benedictine, Benedictinenun, medieval woman
St. Elizabeth of Schönau was a German Benedictine visionary. She was born of an obscure family, entered the double monastery of Schönau in Nassau at...
Alburga

Alburga

female, deceased (810)
nun, English, Benedictinenun, Saint, christmas day, wilton…Benedictine
Alburga (d 810) was a member of the royal house of Wessex, abbess of Wilton and a saint. Alburga was the half-sister of Egbert, King of Wessex, and...

Wiborada

female, deceased (926)
Christian, Holy See, canonization, Benedictine order, Christian martyr of the Medieval era, Anchorite…Benedictine, Benedictinenun, nun
Saint Wiborada of St. Gall (also Guiborat or Weibrath) (died 926) was a member of the Swabian nobility in what is present-day Switzerland. She was...