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May 5th @ 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Prayer, Dinner, and Discussion at the Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Cross

May 05
Prayer, Dinner, and Discussion at the Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Cross

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Transportation will be provided from Hyde Park. Open to current university students and faculty.

Cosponsored by the Hildegard of Bingen Society.

Join us for an evening of prayer with Benedictine Monks at the Monastery of the Holy Cross. Students will participate in the prayer of the Divine Office (including Solemn Vespers and Compline), and have dinner and discussion with Fr. Peter Funk, OSB, prior of the monastery and alumnus of the University of Chicago. This evening will feature a special Solemn Vespers, in which the monks will be accompanied by Schola Laudis.

More information about the monastery can be found HERE.

SCHEDULE

4:15pm   Meet at Gavin House (1220 E. 58th St.)
4:30pm   Depart from Hyde Park
5:00pm   Arrive at the Monastery, welcome by Fr. Funk
5:15pm   Office of Solemn Vespers
6:00pm   Dinner & Discussion
7:15pm   Office of Compline
8:00pm   Arrive back in Hyde Park


The Monastery of the Holy Cross

3111 South Aberdeen St. Chicago, IL 60608
Chicago, IL