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Oblate Sunday: May 3, 2026

“The Monastic Congregation of Saint Benedict: One Heart, One Mind, Ten Monasteries” by Nancy Bauer, OSB

Please join us on Sunday, May 3, to learn more about our extended Benedictine family. From monasteries in Minnesota to North Dakota, Washington to Illinois, Japan to Taiwan, Bahamas to Puerto Rico … S. Nancy will share some of our rich Benedictine history. “One Heart, One Mind, Ten Monasteries” … and so many stories!

Sister Nancy Bauer currently serves as the president of the Monastic Congregation of Saint Benedict, an international congregation of 10 Benedictine women’s monasteries. She served as prioress of Saint Benedict’s Monastery from 2005 to 2011. She holds a bachelor’s degree in photojournalism from the University of Minnesota, a master’s degree in theology from Saint John’s School of Theology, and a doctorate in church law from the Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.