Calendar of Events
The Sisters of Saint Benedict invite you to join them for the sesquicentennial events in 2007. Events will be added to the calendar as they are confirmed. For more information, call 320-363-7100 or e-mail sisters@csbsju.edu.
December 31, 2006
Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict Sesquicentennial Opening Event
January 7, 2007
Saint John’s Abbey monks invited to Saint Benedict’s Monastery
January 18, 2007
Employee Recognition Sesquicentennial Celebration
February 10, 2007
Saint Scholastica Open House Celebration
February 25 - April 1, 2007
"Feast of Color" Gallery Show, Margaret Van Kempen, OSB
March 4 (through December 20, 2007)
Haehn Museum Exhibit Opening:
“The Vision Unfolding: From Eichstätt, Bavaria, to St. Joseph, Minnesota – 150 Years.”
March 27, 2007
College of Saint Benedict Honors the Sisters of Saint Benedict
April 15 - May 20, 2007
"Recent Works" Gallery Show, Dennis Frandrup, OSB
April 22, 2007
Earth Day Celebration
May 20, 2007
Oblate Sunday and a Haehn Museum Event- Lecture by Annette Atkins
May 27 - July 1, 2007
"Works of Monastic Artisans, Yesterday and Today" Gallery Show, Monastic Artisans
June 10-13, 2007
Community: The Art of Living Together
This three-day gathering will assemble about 300 participants to gather new perspectives on community. This Conference will be designed around a set of questions exploring the Art of Living Together from the perspectives of culture, religion, economics, sociology and art. More information.
June 16, 2007
Fruehlingsfest: St. Joseph Honors the Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
July 3, 2007
Burial of Sesquicentennial Timecapsule
July 4, 2007
Arrival of Sisters in St. Cloud in 1857
St. Joseph Parade, Commemoration in Cemetary, Picnic with Monks of Saint John's Abbey
July 8 - August 12, 2007
"Genesis 1.25: Photographs of Our Natural Habitat" Gallery Show, Nancy Bauer, OSB
July 22, 2007
Heritage Day Celebration
August 19 - September 30, 2007
Gallery Show: "Photography," A. David Matthew & "Woodcarving in the Folk Art Tradition," Alice Strom
August 24, 2007
Donor Appreciation Event
September 29, 2007
Oblate Renewal Day
October 14, 2007
A Haehn Museum Event- Lecture by Abbott John Klassen, OSB
October 23, 2007
Honoring Volunteers- Anniversary of Dedication of Sacred Heart Chapel
December 31, 2007
Closing Celebration