Benedictine Sisters of Chicago

Benedictine Sisters of Chicago The Benedictine Sisters of Chicago are a monastic community of Roman Catholic women who live, pray, and serve God's people together.

September 11 Friday of 23rd Week in Ordinary Time 1Cor 9: 16-19, 22b-27; Ps 84: 3, 4, 5-6, 8, 12; Lk 6: 39-42REFLECT Kee...
09/11/2026

September 11 Friday of 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
1Cor 9: 16-19, 22b-27; Ps 84: 3, 4, 5-6, 8, 12; Lk 6: 39-42

REFLECT Keep working on yourself. Jesus is a patient teacher, always available and with you for the long haul.

Full readings: https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading

TEN DAYS to our St. Scholastica Chicago Reunion, Mass, and Open House for all classes. Please RSVP by Tuesday, September...
09/10/2026

TEN DAYS to our St. Scholastica Chicago Reunion, Mass, and Open House for all classes.

Please RSVP by Tuesday, September 15th for any of the events, so we can plan our spaces accordingly - https://www.osbchicago.org/reunion

We can't wait to welcome you home to St. Scholastica.

September 10 Thursday of 23rd Week in Ordinary Time 1Cor 8: 1-7, 11-13; Ps 139: 1-3, 13-14, 23-24; Lk 6: 27-38REFLECT Je...
09/10/2026

September 10 Thursday of 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
1Cor 8: 1-7, 11-13; Ps 139: 1-3, 13-14, 23-24; Lk 6: 27-38

REFLECT Jesus gives practical examples of what it looks like to love your neighbor as yourself, pushing the boundaries of a nonjudgmental approach to relationships. It takes a lot of faith to let God be the judge.

Full readings: https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading

September 9 Wednesday of 23rd Week In Ordinary Time 1Cor 7: 25-31; Ps 45: 11-12, 14-15, 16-17; Lk 6: 20-26REFLECT Do wha...
09/09/2026

September 9 Wednesday of 23rd Week In Ordinary Time
1Cor 7: 25-31; Ps 45: 11-12, 14-15, 16-17; Lk 6: 20-26

REFLECT Do what you know to be the right thing, whether it makes you popular and brings success or not. You heard it from your parents and you hear from Jesus in the gospel.

Full readings: https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading

September 8 NATIVITY OF THE VIRGIN MARY Rom 8: 28-30; Ps 13: 6; Mt 1: 1-16, 18-23REFLECT Today we celebrate the wonder o...
09/08/2026

September 8 NATIVITY OF THE VIRGIN MARY
Rom 8: 28-30; Ps 13: 6; Mt 1: 1-16, 18-23

REFLECT Today we celebrate the wonder of the preparations God made since the beginning of time to enter into our world as one of us. And we give thanks for Mary, who helped make that possible. You also help to manifest God’s love in the world today. Another miracle.

Full readings: https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading

September 7 LABOR DAY Genesis 1: 26-2.3; Ps 90: 2, 3-5a, 12-13, 14 and 16; Matthew 6: 31-34REFLECT Saint Benedict remind...
09/08/2026

September 7 LABOR DAY
Genesis 1: 26-2.3; Ps 90: 2, 3-5a, 12-13, 14 and 16; Matthew 6: 31-34

REFLECT Saint Benedict reminds us to “Begin every good work with a prayer”. However you work or care for your family or lend a hand in the community, be thankful for your abilities, and do not forget to ask God’s guidance and grace as you do your part.

Full readings: https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading

September 6 TWENTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Ez 33: 7-9; Ps 95: 1-2, 6-7, 8-9; Rom 13: 8-10; Mt 18: 15-20REFLECT You...
09/06/2026

September 6 TWENTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Ez 33: 7-9; Ps 95: 1-2, 6-7, 8-9; Rom 13: 8-10; Mt 18: 15-20

REFLECT You need to be willing to listen to other people, to all other people. Listen with a calm spirit and a discerning mind. Listen grounded in your relationship with God, who is just and merciful.

Full readings: https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading

15 days to our September 20th St. Scholastica Chicago Reunion and Open House. Here are yearbook photos of the 15th reuni...
09/05/2026

15 days to our September 20th St. Scholastica Chicago Reunion and Open House. Here are yearbook photos of the 15th reunion class of 2011.

All St. Scholastica Chicago alumnae (& guests) are invited to Mass 10:30-11:30 and the School Open House 11:30-4:00 on Sunday, September 20th. Both events are free of charge, but please RSVP, so we can plan accordingly - https://www.osbchicago.org/reunion

Reunion years ending in '1 and '6 are invited to lunch at Chateau Ritz in Niles, following the morning's activities at the school. Cocktails and appetizers begin at 1, with lunch at 2, followed by class photos and the 50th anniversary class Benedictine medal ceremony. RSVP today! https://www.osbchicago.org/reunion

All information and updates will be on the reunion website and sent via email to those who have registered.

September 5 Teresa of Calcutta, Virgin, Religious 1Cor 4: 6b-15; Ps 145: 17-18, 19-20, 21; Lk 6: 1-5REFLECT Before John ...
09/05/2026

September 5 Teresa of Calcutta, Virgin, Religious
1Cor 4: 6b-15; Ps 145: 17-18, 19-20, 21; Lk 6: 1-5

REFLECT Before John Lewis, Jesus was going around getting into good trouble. It is important to recognize and respect the situations where responding to people’s needs takes precedence over the law.

Full readings: https://bible.usccb.org/daily-bible-reading

Happy birthday, Sister Jane Smith!And to all our oblates with birthdays this month: Seth Alexander, Tracy Baird, Dorothy...
09/04/2026

Happy birthday, Sister Jane Smith!

And to all our oblates with birthdays this month:
Seth Alexander, Tracy Baird, Dorothy Butcher, Mary Ellen Healey, Rose Higgs, Tom Jacob, Marlene Keithley, Cindy Kramer, Maureen Martin, Joan Marubio, Anne Matz, Patty Rudolph, Mary Sommers, and Kate Zilla.

Each of you is in our prayers.

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7430 N Ridge Boulevard
Chicago, IL
60645

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