We are the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, a vowed religious community of Roman Catholic women who were founded in 1834 as a teaching order by the Italian, St. Maria De Mattias, in the small town of Acuto Italy. Worldwide, we are 2,000 women strong, including 200+ in the U.S.
We are the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, a vowed religious community of Roman Catholic women who were founded in 1834 as a teaching order by the Italian, St. Maria De Mattias, in the small town of Acuto Italy. Worldwide, we are 2,000 women strong, including 200+ in the U.S.
Sister Leona Hunter, ASC celebrated 65 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) on August 222, 2022 at St. Anne’s Retirement Community in Columbia, PA. Sr. Leona made her first profession on July 1, 1957 and her final vows on July 1, 1962.
Sister George Ann (M. Denise) Biscan, ASC, celebrated 60 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) at the Columbia Center on August 22, 2022. She made her first profession on July 1, 1962 and her final vows on July 1, 1967.
Sister Barbara Ann Kolonoski celebrated 50 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) at St. Anne’s in Columbia, PA on August 22, 2022. She made her first profession on August 8, 1972 and her final vows on August 1, 1978.
Sr. Florentia Riebel, ASC, celebrated 88 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) at the Wichita Center on May 29, 2022. She made her first profession on Aug. 6, 1934 and her final vows on Aug. 10, 1939.
Sister Mary Schoenecker, ASC, celebrated 75 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) at the Wichita Center on Sunday, May 29, 2022. She made her first vows on July 1, 1947 and her final profession on July 1, 1952.
Sr. Rita (Mary Dominic) Schilling, ASC celebrated 70 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) at the Wichita Center on May 29, 2022. She made her first profession on July 1, 1952 and her final vows on July 1, 1957.
Sister Miriam (Miriam Therese) Rau, ASC, celebrated 60 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) at the Wichita Center on Sunday, May 29, 2022.
Sister Barbara L. (Mary Martin) Croom, ASC, celebrated 60 years as a vowed member of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) at the… Read More »Sister Barbara Croom, ASC
Thank you for being here with us, and for your interest in our appeal to the 3rd Circuit as we come from the oral arguments… Read More »Press Conference Statement
September 15, 2022
Appealing to protections guaranteed by the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), attorneys for
the Adorers of the Blood of Christ will present oral arguments before a panel of judges for the US
3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, seeking damages from Transco/Williams Pipeline Company.
Sister Florence (Bernarda) Korte, ASC, died peacefully at 4:15 p.m. on Friday, September 2, 2022 at Belleville Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL. She was 92… Read More »Sister Florence Korte, ASC
Sister Helen (Mary Ethel) Kiefer, ASC, of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, Benedictine Living Center, Belleville, Illinois, died peacefully July 12, 2022. She was 90 years old and was professed for 73 years.
