SBA Association

Annual Appeal

The Saint Benedict Academy Alumnae Association recently sent its annual appeal letter to all members of the association. This fund drive gives alumnae members the opportunity to support their association goals and the Benedictine Sisters and their ministries.

Click here to visit the SBA Alum page and learn more about the annual appeal and the good works it supports.
Through Benedictine ministries funds from the SBA Annual Appeal benefit many of Erie's children.

New Executive Director of the Inner-city Neighborhood Art House

Sister Annette Marshall brings many gifts to new position

Sister Annette Marshall, OSB, has been appointed to the position of executive director at the Inner-City Neighborhood Art House. “The Inner-City Neighborhood Art House plays an important role in the city of Erie,” Sister Annette says. “I look forward to continuing the strength and purpose of this very meaningful ministry with energy and excitement.”

Sister Annette (left) and Sister Anne, previous executive director who is now serving as prioress of the Benedictine Sisters.


Download a pdf version of the Art House July Neighbor to Neighbor newsletter to learn more about Sister Annette and the Art House or click the "Read more" link below.

 


Benedictine Sisters of Erie Celebrate and Rejoice

Sister Anne Wambach installed as prioress

Sister Anne Wambach, OSB, the twenty-first prioress of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie, Pennsylvania is a native of Philadelphia, she moved to Mount St. Benedict Monastery in 1992 to respond to a desire to experience the monastic way of life. Previously a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Chestnut Hill, Sister Anne began the formal transfer process to the Erie Benedictines in 1993 and made her monastic profession in 1997.

Sister Anne has served the people of the Diocese of Erie as a teacher at St. Gregory's School in North East, Pa., from 1992-1995, and at the Neighborhood Art House in Erie, beginning as program director in 1995 and as executive director since 2005. She served on the Monastic Council from 2006-2010. As Sister Anne takes up this office, the Sisters ask your prayers for her and for the entire Community.
Sr. Anne Wambach, OSB, Prioress
Sister Anne Wambach shares her reflections with community, oblates and guests. Reflections were on the story of the Visitation in the Gospel of Luke