The monastic community honored the 60th, 75th and 85th jubilarians at a 10:30 a.m. Eucharist in the Sacred Heart Chapel at Saint Benedict’s Monastery in St. Joseph, Minn. on Saturday, April 19, 2008.

The monastic community will honor the 25th and 50th jubilarians at a 10:30 a.m. Eucharist in the Sacred Heart Chapel at Saint Benedict’s Monastery in St. Joseph, Minn. on Sunday, July 20, 2008. The public is invited to attend a reception from 2 – 4 p.m. Please come to the Gathering Place in the Sacred Heart Chapel to find out where various receptions are held throughout the monastery campus.

Diamond jubilarians celebrating their 60-year jubilee include Grace Donovan, OSB; Lucille Lawrence, OSB; Stephen Kurpiers, OSB; Janice Wedl, OSB; Annella Mayerhofer, OSB; Merle Maerz, OSB; Linda Kulzer, OSB; Martina Schindler, OSB; Ramona Bjork, OSB; Colman O’Connell, OSB; Suzanne Slominski, OSB; Jane Weber, OSB; Johnita Meyer, OSB; Dorothea Lenz, OSB. Diamond jubilarians celebrating their 75-year jubilee include Arno Beehler, OSB; Michaela Fuchs, OSB; Marcus Salzer, OSB; Ansgar Willenbring, OSB; Giovanni Bieniek, OSB. Glenore Riedner, OSB, is celebrating her 85-year jubilee.

Mary Catherine Holicky, OSB is celebrating her 25-year jubilee. Mary Rachel Kuebelbeck, OSB; Margo Bischof, OSB; Elizabeth Gruenes, OSB; Denise Braegelman, OSB; Katherine Howard, OSB; Nancy Hynes, OSB; Marion Zimmerman, OSB; Laureen Virnig, OSB; Marian Kemper, OSB; Elizabeth Larson, OSB; Lucinda Mareck, OSB; Marcella Weber, OSB and Margaret Mandernach, OSB, are celebrating their 50th jubilees.

Please join the Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict in congratulating all of the amazing Benedictine women celebrating their jubilees this year!