+Benedictine Sisters, Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, Idaho


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"Idleness is the enemy of the soul. Therefore, the community members should have specific periods for labor." Rule of Benedict Ch. 48

Monastic life itself is our primary ministry out of which we respond to the "significant needs of our times in a spirit of healing hospitality, grateful simplicity and creative peacemaking." Our sisters are missioned to serve according to their gifts. Presently sisters minister:

Wherever we live and minister, our work and prayer bond us to our monastic community.


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© 1997-2008
 Idaho Corporation of Benedictine Sisters
Monastery of  St. Gertrude
465 Keuterville Road
Cottonwood, ID 83522-5183
208-962-3224
FAX  208-962-7212
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monastery@stgertrudes.org

Revised 31 January 2008