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  Benedict Kansas Resource Guide, City or community of Benedict, Kansas Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
The distance from Benedict to Washington DC is 1065 miles.
The distance to the Kansas state capital is 97 miles.
Benedict is positioned 37.62 degrees north of the equator and 95.74 degrees west of the prime meridian.
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 Benedict
Benedict was pursuing the normal education for a late Roman member of the upper classes when, at about the age of 20, he left Rome to live in the country with some others in a Christian retreat.
Benedict, as leader of the group of men that grew up around him, developed a plan of life that stressed balance and moderation: a vegetarian diet, regular hours for sleep, regular hours for prayer, and regular hours for manual labor.
Benedict was undoubtedly aware of them, but to what degree the organization plan, known as the Rule of St Benedict, was based on a direct knowledge of the Egyptian organizations is much debated.
www.websters-dictionary-online.net /definition/english/be/benedict.html   (1621 words)

  
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Benedict F. (Ben) Steinlage was born on 17 Jun 1918 in Kelly and died on 30 Nov 2001 in Onaga, Pottawatomie Co., Kansas at age 83.
She was born on a farm north of St. Benedict, Kansas on May 7, 1903, the daughter of Frank and Mary A. Stegeman Haverkamp.
Benedict F. (Ben) Steinlage (Joseph J., Eberhard) was born on 17 Jun 1918 in Kelly and died on 30 Nov 2001 in Onaga, Pottawatomie Co., Kansas at age 83.
www.angelfire.com /ia2/stlucas/steinlage.html   (8047 words)

  
 Kansas City Star | 09/17/2006 | Remarks are seen as a signal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pope Benedict XVI’s comments on religious radicalism are another sign of his intention to bring his voice into one of the world’s most critical showdowns: Islam’s internal struggles between moderates and extremists.
Benedict, they say, appears to increasingly view the West’s confrontation with radical Islam as a fateful moment in history that demands the Vatican’s moral authority — just as his predecessor, John Paul II, reshaped the dimensions of the papacy by openly taking sides in the Cold War.
The Vatican said that Benedict did not intend the remarks to be offensive and sought to draw attention to the incompatibility of faith and violence.
www.kansascity.com /mld/kansascity/news/world/15537742.htm   (722 words)

  
 Nebraska Fast Facts - Community Profile
Benedict is a community of approximately 278, which was incorporated in 1887.
The economy in Benedict is largely agricultural, with one of the larger employers being the United Farmers Cooperative.
Benedict is a thriving town filled with ambitious and loyal people whose families continue to live in the Benedict community generation after generation, while encouraging others to join them in the place they call home.
sites.nppd.com /aedc/fastfacts.asp?city=Benedict   (1732 words)

  
 A visit to Benedict, Kansas (KS)
The city of Benedict is located in Wilson County.
Benedict can be found 16 miles [25 km] to the west of Chanute.
In addition, Benedict is located 86 miles [138 km] to the east of Wichita.
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 Kansas City Star | 09/10/2006 | For the pope, a homecoming and a mission   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Benedict XVI returns to Germany to express his gratitude and to preserve traditional values in a changing culture.
Pope Benedict XVI arrived Saturday in his home country on a personal pilgrimage to the places that shaped him as a child, priest and cardinal in Germany’s Catholic heartland.
This is Benedict’s fourth trip outside Italy since he was elected pope in April 2005, after the death of John Paul II.
www.kansascity.com /mld/kansascity/15481686.htm   (794 words)

  
 St. Mary's Church, St. Benedict, Kansas | HISTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Because of its historical, cultural, artistic, and religious significance, St. Mary's Church was listed on the Kansas Register of Historic Places in 1977 and on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The church is located in the Wildcat Creek valley, Nemaha County, KS, one mile west and three and a half miles north of Seneca, on Kansas Hwy 178.
A pioneer woman, Ledreine Berntsen, wrote in her journal (written after 1883 because she calls the town "St. Benedict" which was the name given to the Wildcat settlement on Oct. 11, 1883 when a post office was established here): "Kansas was open for settlers and many people arrived form the north and south to homestead."
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 St. Benedict History
Benedict is a small town in northeastern Kansas, it is located about four miles north of Seneca, Kansas on Highway 178.
The first settlers in the St Benedict area was John and Anna Koch and their eight children.
He was a carpenter and cabinet maker and she was a licensed undertaker and embalmer.
bbh.usd451.k12.ks.us /stben.htm   (712 words)

  
 1995 Kansas Profiles
Benedict is in Wilson County in southeast Kansas.
Mabel was born and raised at Humboldt, Kansas.
Arma is in Crawford County in southeast Kansas.
www.oznet.ksu.edu /huckboyd/95ksprof.htm   (21230 words)

  
 Prior's Journal - May 23-29, 2005
Benedict said, "Nothing shall be preferred to the work of God." For the monks of Conception Abbey, this mandate is at once a passion, a burden, a responsibility and a lifelong journey.
Father Samuel and Brother Justin are attending the ordination to the priesthood of alumnus Jarret Konrade for the diocese of Salina, Kansas.
Father Benedict today is attending the ordination to the priesthood of alumnus Bruce Ansems for the archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas.
www.conceptionabbey.org /PriorJournal/2005/052905.htm   (656 words)

  
 THIRD GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Benedict John Novak was born on 27 Jan 1899 in Belleville, Republic County, Kansas.
He was married to Clara M Klabzuba (daughter of Wesley Klabzuba and Melinda Lovenburg) on 4 Jun 1930 in Concordia, Kansas.
Clara M Klabzuba was born on 13 Aug 1902 in Belleville, Republic County, Kansas.
www.cyberis.net /~jg55/history/novak/d27.htm   (94 words)

  
 Archbishop Naumann on Benedict XVI and the Family - Catholic Online
KANSAS CITY, Kansas, JUNE 12, 2006 (Zenit) - Benedict XVI's trip to Spain for the World Meeting of Families next month will only confirm the pontiff's evident concern for the renewal of the family.
Pope Benedict's teaching on marriage and family is obviously consistent and in harmony with the teaching of Pope John Paul II.
That being said, Pope Benedict is making some important applications, especially as to the situation in Europe, about the decline of the family's unique role in culture, and how a European culture separated from its Christian roots is harmful to family life.
www.catholic.org /featured/headline.php?ID=3394   (1816 words)

  
 Benedict - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Benedict (1617-1689) English progenitor of Benedicts in America
Stanley Rossiter Benedict, the American chemist who invented Benedict's reagent, a test for reducing sugars.
Benedict Catholic Secondary School, in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Benedict   (140 words)

  
 Local Catholic Church History and Catholic Ancestors - Kansas
The geographic area of Kansas are in the ecclesiastical province of Kansas City which includes the Archdiocese of Kansas City (Kansas) and Dioceses of Dodge City, Salina and Wichita (Kansas).
In 1868, the Cathedral at Leavenworth, Kansas was consecrated.
The Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas encompasses the 21 northeastern counties of Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Coffey, Doniphan, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Lyon, Marshall, Miami, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, Shawnee, Wabaunsee and Wyandotte in Kansas.
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 Structures and Monuments in Which Kansas Stone was Used - Page 1
John's Episcopal Cathedral – Kansas limestone Altar and Lectern (history and photograph) "Local artist creates new altar for Christ the King Chapel – A year in the making, Kansas limestone altar and ambo works of art, by Deacon John Neal, Denver Catholic Register, December 4, 2002.
The house was constructed with stone quarried from the cliffs southeast of the property in 1885.
Atchison, Kansas – St. Benedict's Abbey, Benedictine College (photograph and history) The exterior of the Abbey is built with native Kansas limestone quarried from caves along the river; and the main hallway on the first floor is tiled with Carthage, Missouri, marble.
www.cagenweb.com /quarries/states/ks-structures_1.html   (1593 words)

  
 Cristo Rey
The Cristo Rey school concept was brought to the Kansas City area by the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph.
The young parishioner of St. Joseph-St. Benedict in Kansas City, Kan., promptly applied and was subsequently accepted into the first class of incoming freshmen at the new school.
Later, one of the students featured in the video was introduced to the Kansas City students as one of their guest speakers: Kristy Blackmore, who participated in three days of training here.
www.theleaven.com /localcristo062306.htm   (1087 words)

  
 David Clark Offenbacker
It would be difficult to name an activity of the thriving community of Benedict, Kansas, that has not profited by the support and co-operation of Hon.
David Clark Offenbacker attended the public schools of Hancock County, Indiana, and Wilson County, Kansas, where he received the equivalent of a high school education, and remained on his father's farm until he was twenty-four years of age.
In 1886 Mayor Offenbacker was married at Benedict, Kansas, to Miss Maggie Wilson, who died without issue in 1887.
skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/1918ks/bioo/offenbdc.html   (869 words)

  
 Education
The Northeast Kansas Technical College (NEKTC) is fully-accredited by the Kansas Board of Regents and the Kansas State Board of Nursing.
Benedictine College (B.C.) is a four-year, liberal arts, Catholic, co-educational college with roots dating back to the founding of St. Benedict’s College in 1858.
It was established in 1971 with the merging of St. Benedict’s College and Mount St. Scholastica College.
www.atchisonkansas.net /02_education.htm   (548 words)

  
 OSB. RB: Bibliog. English (1925-49)
Benedict's Rule for monasteries ; translated from the Latin by Leonard J. Doyle.
NOTE: "This translation of the Holy Rule of St. Benedict was made from the third edition of the text as edited by Dom Cuthbert Butler of Downside Abbey in England," St. Louis, 1935.
AUTHOR: Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino The rule of St. Benedict.
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 Freda F. Koch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
She was born January 17, 1930, on the Koch homestead, the daughter of Edward A. and Rose C. Deters Koch.
She was a member of St. Mary's Church at St. Benedict and the St. Ann's Altar Society at the church.
Survivors are three brothers, Lawrence Koch of Baltimore, Maryland, Adrian Koch of Holton, Kansas, Victor Koch of Lincoln, Nebraska, and a sister, Thelma Olberding of Falls City, Nebraska.
www.lauerfuneralhome.com /koch_freda_f.html   (236 words)

  
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 My Extended Family - pafg10 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He died on 22 Sep 1901 in Benedict, Wilson, Kansas and was buried in Benedict, Wilson, Kansas, High Prairie Cem.
She died on 4 Aug 1905 in Benedict, Wilson, Kansas and was buried in,, High Prairie Cem, Kansas.
Maude G. was born on 13 Aug 1886 in Benedict, Wilson, Kansas.
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 Bridget History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It was closed by the Archdiocese in 1967 because of a declining rural Catholic population.
In 1850, Rome recognized the growing Catholic population of the area and established the Indian Vicariate and appointed a young Jesuit priest, of French descent, to be the First Bishop of the Vicariate Apostolic East of the Rocky Mountains.
According to the records at St. Benedict Parish in Atchison, Kansas, Father Augustine Wirth, O.S.B. of Atchison, traveled to the new settlement of St. Bridget twice in 1860.
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 Benedict College Athletics
On Saturday, July 22, 2006, the John Hendrick’s Fourth Annual Ladies Football 101 was held in the Swinton Campus Center on campus.
On Saturday, June 17, 2006, the Benedict College Tiger Booster Club - Central Midlands Chapter sponsored the Lake Murray Cruise on Lake Murray just a few miles northwest of Columbia, SC.
DISCLAIMER: Equity in Athletics Disclosures Act (EADA) reports are available to be viewed in the Benedict College Athletic Department upon written request.
www.benedict.edu /athletics.html   (584 words)

  
 Lierz (Liertz) Family Group - 1630 to present - by Maurice Lierz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Based on the existing genealogy data in 2000, we are missing information on what happened to Peter Lierz (believed that he died a single man in either, Missouri or Kansas), Elizabeth (maybe Margretha, for middle name), Anna Katharina and their father, Joannes Mathias Lierz.
By moving there, they were some of the original pioneers to settle on the open prairies of Kansas.
All of these family members were raised in the rural farm country in northeastern Kansas.
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 George W. Hollenbeck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He came to Kansas from Missouri in 1861 and 15 years of his life were spent as a commercial traveler for wholesale houses, visiting all parts of the state which gave him excellent opportunities for close observation of the condition of the people.
Charlotte Ramsey Dunbar, born 1/5/1948 at Oregon, Holt County, Missouri, married 11/21/1877 at Manhattan, Kansas to George W. Hollenbeck He was a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from Comanche County, legislator of 1891.
Children: Martha Zelma born 11/8/1878 at Fort Scott, Kansas; Lottie Ruth born 1/31/1881 at Fort Scott, Kansas; Benedict Dunbar born 6/28/1883 at Coldwater, Kansas; George Massa born 9/27/1886 at Coldwater, Kansas.
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 Benedict Real Estate - Benedict Kansas
You might be interested to know that Benedict has a population of 837 and the average household income in Benedict is $42,552.
Residents of Benedict enjoy 29.8 degree weather in the month of January and 79.3 degree weather in the month of July.
The median age in Benedict is 41.87 and the average household size in Benedict is 2.48.
www.homepages.com /localpages/Kansas/Benedict.htm   (131 words)

  
 Benedict, KS Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
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Housing units in Benedict with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
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 Benedict Flower - Local Benedict Flower Florist
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