Monastery of the Holy Cross (Chicago, Illinois)

USA / Illinois / Chicago / Chicago, Illinois / South Aberdeen Street, 3111
 retreat centre (spiritual), monastery, Order of Saint Benedict, catholicism, Roman Catholic church

Benedictine Monks of Chicago.Founded 1988.(Built in 1908.)
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The Monastery of the Holy Cross is a contemplative Roman Catholic monastery following the Rule of Saint Benedict. They live a traditional life of ora et labora (prayer and work), alternating periods of communal and private prayer with manual labor. They serve the Church in a distinctive way by offering this witness in the heart of the modern city of Chicago.\as a way of raising funds they also operate a 'Benedictine B & B'/Retreat House.
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Coordinates:   41°50'15"N   87°39'11"W
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