Overview of the Hildegard Haus Gardens
St. Hildegard was a polymath. In other words, her knowledge and skills spanned a variety of topics and disciplines. In addition to being a theologian, philosopher, musician, artist, leader, politician,…
St. Hildegard was a polymath. In other words, her knowledge and skills spanned a variety of topics and disciplines. In addition to being a theologian, philosopher, musician, artist, leader, politician,…
Among her many charisms, St. Hildegard was a visionary. She had multiple encounters with the Living Light from the time she was a child up through her last year of…
“In God’s very Son justice and peace also were joined… For he is the Warrior who opposes injustice with justice and peace – justice that is girded by divine precepts,…
A pilgrimage is a journey one takes, literally and/or spiritually, to a holy place with the intention of growing in one’s relationship with God. Many women and men from around…
This portrait of St. Hildegard painted on silk was created by Sr. Kathleen Burke, OSU. She visited the Hildegard Haus in 2017 and had plans to offer a retreat in…
There are a handful of foods that are readily identified with Hildegard including quince fruit. In her description of quince in Physica, she notes that it is healthy and not harmful…
St. Hildegard of Bingen is our patron saint. It is most appropriate that this icon of our patron is prominently displayed in our sanctuary. The building was founded originally as…
This church was built in 1926 as a Byzantine Catholic Church. As would be expected in an Eastern Rite church, the sanctuary faces the east. It is on this eastern…
Hildegard lived her life under the rule of St. Benedict, a sixth century Italian monastic leader (480-547). Benedict created his rule of life focused on humility, prayer, and service. The…
Church doors are highly symbolic and are often blessed when a church building is dedicated, rededicated, or when it reaches a significant milestone (for example, an anniversary). The doors represent…
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