The Sisters on Hill

The Sisters on Hill

Official Podcast for the Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand, Indiana Listen as Vocation Director for the Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand, Indiana, Sister Jill Marie Reuber, invites her fellow Sisters to share meaningful conversations, stories, and reflections about daily life together, how God called each of them to religious life, and the ministries they serve. Whether you’re a long-time supporter or someone who’s simply curious, this podcast is for you.

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June 10, 2026 22 mins

What does it mean to lead a religious community? In this episode of The Sisters of the Hill, Sister Anita Louise Lowe, Prioress for the Sisters of St. Benedict, shares her journey into leadership and what it truly means to serve as prioress.

Sister Anita Louise reflects on her vocation story, her call to leadership, and the responsibility of guiding a Benedictine community rooted in prayer, service, and shared life.

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What does it mean to discover your true calling? In this episode of The Sisters of the Hill, Sister Dolores Folz shares her vocation story—from growing up in a large farming family in southern Indiana to becoming a Sister of St. Benedict of Ferdinand, Indiana.

She reflects on how Benedictine sisters shaped her life, the journey of discerning religious life, and the blessings and challenges about living in a religious communit...

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Spiritual direction simply means accompanying someone in her or his spiritual life. The goal of spiritual direction is to deepen your relationship with God by helping you learn to recognize divine grace in all aspects of your life. In this episode of The Sisters on the Hill, Sister Jane Will explains what spiritual direction is, what happens during spiritual direction sessions, and the many benefits of meeting with a spiritual dir...

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In this episode of The Sisters on the Hill, Sister Becky Mathauer shares her Catholic vocation story and the journey that led her to become a Benedictine sister with the Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand, Indiana. She reflects on discerning religious life, finding the balance of prayer and ministry in Benedictine spirituality, and how her vocation led her into teaching and campus ministry. If you’re curious about Catholic ...

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As Benedictines, we endeavor to receive all people as Christ and to share who we are and what we have. We welcome guests at the monastery, and work outside these walls to help all others feel welcome in the world. Our hospitality extends to God’s Creation, as we seek to live in harmony with nature and be good stewards of the earth.

In this episode of The Sisters on the Hill, Sister Rose Mary Rexing...

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Discover the power and depth of prayer in this enriching podcast episode centered on one of the core pillars of Benedictine life. Sister Agnes Marie Dauby from the Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand, Indiana, joins Sister Jill Reuber to discuss and share her own personal approach to prayer. Whether you’re new to prayer, seeking to deepen your spiritual practice, or curious about the rhythms of Benedictine life, this episode...

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In the inaugural episode of The Sisters on the Hill, Sister Betty Drewes joins Sister Jill Reuber to discuss community, one of the four pillars of Benedictine life. As one of the largest Benedictine communities of women in the United States, the Sisters here in Ferdinand have plenty of insight into building a stable, lasting community by learning from and uplifting each other.

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