By Prioress Sister Sandra Brunenn, OSB
“How can I repay the Lord
For all the good done for me?”
These lines we have just prayed from Psalm 116 reflect I believe the sentiments of the young Pauline Reavy when in 1939 she entered the community of Benedictine Sisters in Nauvoo, Ill. Continue Reading
Benita Reavy was born on Aug. 14, 1919 in Galesburg, a daughter of Frank and Anna Klein Reavy. She attended St. Mary’s Grade School and St. Mary’s Academy, both of Nauvoo and graduated from St. Ambrose College, Davenport.