Monastery Immaculate Conception

[upbeat music] Welcome to the Sisters on the Hill, the podcast from the Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand.

We're one of the largest communities of Benedictine women in the United States, and on this podcast, you'll get an inside look at life at the monastery, our work and ministries, programs, opportunities, and more.

Welcome to the Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand's podcast.

T- today I have with me Sister Kathy Bilskie, and she's gonna be telling some of her vocation story of why she became a sister.

So Sister Kathy, please introduce yourself and just a tad bit about who you are right now.

but about 20 years later.

So yes, I have the other side, which I think is helpful.

So how did you know, once you decided you wanted to be a, a religious, how did you know that God was calling you here to the Sisters of St. Benedict?

Welcome to the Sisters on the Hill, the podcast from the Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand.

We are one of the largest communities of Benedictine women in the United States.

And on this podcast, you'll get an inside look at life at the monastery, our work and ministries, programs, opportunities, and more.

Hello, welcome to the Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand's podcast, The Sisters on the Hill.

Today I have with me Sister Gina, and she's going to tell us a little bit about her icon work.

Hello, Gina.