Miriam Wilson, OSB, was respected and beloved for her work as chaplain at Cook County Jail and for her commitment to abolish the death penalty in Illinois. To learn about her life as a Benedictine sister and how monastic life influenced her work, come explore an interactive exhibit with archival materials, a performance by the Northwind Players of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago's St. Scholastica Monastery and Still Point Theatre, and dialogue with current community members.
Registration is required, please contact Virginia Jung, OSB, at (773) 764-2413 extension #203; limit 15 persons.
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