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Father Denis Meade, OSB, gives a shout-out to the Benedictine sisters on this the feast day of St. Scholastica, twin of St. Benedict.
They are the brother and sister saints who remind us that we come to love for God through friendship with each other. Sunday, Feb. 10, is the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C … and the feast of St. Scholastica.
Father Denis is a member of Benedictine College’s board of directors. A former Theology professor at Benedictine College, he serves as archivist, Junior Master and Postulant Director at St. Benedict’s Abbey in Atchison.
St. Benedict Abbey’s 60 Seconds for Sunday series looks at each upcoming Sunday’s readings.
The monks at the Abbey, along with the Benedictine Sisters at Mount St. Scholastica, are what make Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan., Benedictine.
Founded in 1858, Benedictine College is a Catholic, Benedictine, residential, liberal arts college located on the bluffs above the Missouri River in Atchison, Kansas. The school is honored to have been named one of America’s Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report, the best private college in Kansas by The Wall Street Journal, and one of the top Catholic colleges in the nation by First Things magazine and the Newman Guide. It prides itself on outstanding academics, extraordinary faith life, strong athletic programs, and an exceptional sense of community and belonging. Benedictine College is dedicated to transforming culture in America through its mission to educate men and women within a community of faith and scholarship.
