The Missionary Benedictine Sisters of Tutzing are an international congregation rooted in the Benedictine tradition of prayer, community, and missionary service. Guided by the Rule of St. Benedict, the sisters seek God together through prayer, compassionate service, and a shared life of faith. Embracing diversity in unity, they continue Christ’s mission through education, healthcare, pastoral care, and service to people around the world.
Rooted in the Rule of St. Benedict and a life of common prayer.
Committed to bringing Christ to all peoples and cultures.
One congregation, many nations — united in love and understanding.
Prayer in action. Mission in service. Life poured out for the world.
Benedict envisioned a balanced life of prayer and work as the ideal.
From the beginning, the missionaries dedicated themselves to education, especially of young girls and women.
God’s love impels us to bring the Good News of Jesus Christ to all people.
God’s love impels us to bring the Good News of Jesus Christ to all people.
The POOR are the target groups for the social centers we run in different countries.
The heart of prayer for Benedict is seeking God and awareness of God in every aspect of living.
As Benedictines we are called to treat all things as if they were sacred vessels of the altar. (Cf. RB 31,10)
Being gifted every day with the beauty which surrounds us in nature.
Awareness of God-present is nurtured and nourished by private prayer, and praying together.
The Sisters gather daily for Opus Dei,
common divine praise, and the Eucharist.
In addition, “lectio divina–Scripture,
other spiritual reading and interior prayer”
As Benedictines in a long monastic tradition, the Sisters publicly profess
“To follow Christ in religious community, to persevere in the Congregation, and to live in obedience.”
“United by the Spirit of Love and a common vision, the sisters walk the way of faith.
”On this way, they are challenged
“to make love for one another a daily reality” showing mutual trust and esteem.
Awareness of God-present is nurtured and nourished by private prayer, and praying together.
The Sisters gather daily for Opus Dei,
common divine praise, and the Eucharist.
In addition, “lectio divina–Scripture,
other spiritual reading and interior prayer”
As Benedictines in a long monastic tradition, the Sisters publicly profess
“To follow Christ in religious community, to persevere in the Congregation, and to live in obedience.”
“United by the Spirit of Love and a common vision, the sisters walk the way of faith.
”On this way, they are challenged
“to make love for one another a daily reality” showing mutual trust and esteem.
