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Catholic Sisters Open Houses

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Name: Catholic Sisters Open Houses
Date: February 8, 2015
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
Event Description:

Catholic Sisters in the Dubuque area invite the public to several open house events Sunday, Feb. 8, from 1 to 4 p.m. featuring tours, refreshments, and a 2:30 p.m. prayer service at each location to celebrate the Year of Consecrated Life declared by Pope Francis for 2015.

Along with Sinsinawa Mound, the motherhouse of the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters in Wisconsin, participating motherhouses in Dubuque, Iowa, include Mount Carmel, home of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary; Mount Loretto, home of the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary; and Mount St. Francis, home of the Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Family. The Sisters of the Visitation will cohost the open house with the Sisters of the Presentation. The Trappistine Sisters at Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey invite the public to a talk on Cistercian life at St. Benedict Welcome Center at 4 p.m. followed by a holy hour in the church at 4:30 p.m. 
Location:
The addresses of religious congregations in the tri-state area participating in the open house event are as follows: Cistercian (Trappistine) Nuns, 8400 Abbey Hill Ln., Dubuque, IA 52003; Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters, 585 County Road Z, Sinsinawa, WI 53824; Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1100 Carmel Dr., Dubuque, IA 52003; Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Family, 3390 Windsor Ave., Dubuque, IA, 52001; and Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Sisters of the Visitation, 2360 Carter Rd., Dubuque, IA 52001.
Date/Time Information:
Feb. 8, 1-4pm with prayer service at 2:30pm at each location.
Contact Information:
Tricia Buxton, Sinsinawa Dominican Communication Director, (608) 748-4411, ext. 270
Fees/Admission:
Free
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