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175th Book

Visitation Academy: Educating the Mind and Heart 1833-2008
Limited Print Run - Reserve Your Copy Today!

To celebrate the 175th anniversary of Visitation Monastery and Academy in St. Louis, Sr. Marie Therese Ruthmann, V.H.M., alumna and teacher at Visitation for almost 50 years, chronicles the last 25 years (1983-2008) of the Academy's history in "Educating the Mind and Heart."

The book continues the story of "Deep Roots and Golden Wings," by Fr. William B. Faherty, S.J., a history of people and events from the foundation of the Academy in 1833 in Kaskaskia, Illinois to the 150th anniversary of the Academy in St. Louis in 1983. This new and revised edition will combine both books under one cover.

  • Hardcover, 11 x 8 1/2
  • 320 (est. pages)
  • ISBN: 978-1-933370-40-8
  • $45 including shipping and handling
Purchase By Mail
To purchase with check, mail your check with name, address, phone, email and number of books to Monica Barnes, Visitation Monastery, 3020 N. Ballas Rd., St. Louis, MO 63131.

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