Education

Founded in 1879 (in the current building since 1921), the Atchison Public Library provides a range of services available to the community, including regularly scheduled programming for all ages, computer […]

Benedictine is a four-year, Catholic, co-educational and residential liberal arts college on 100 acres overlooking the Missouri River. Elizabeth Hall, formerly Freshman Hall, built in 1892 and the school’s first residential building, is a notable landmark.

The Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica have been in Atchison since 1863. St. Scholastica Chapel is rich with beautiful marble, a large rose window and stained-glass windows honoring seven […]

Located in Atchison, Kansas, on forty acres of rolling hills, in a Benedictine environment of a praying community, the Sophia Center provides an ideal setting for prayer and reflection.

St. Benedict’s Abbey is a Catholic, Benedictine monastery located in Atchison, Kansas. Founded in 1857, the monks of St. Benedict’s Abbey live by according to the Rule of St. Benedict, […]