Sr. Jeana Visel, OSB, is a sister of Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand, Indiana, where she entered in 2003, made first profession in 2006, and perpetual profession in 2010. She is Dean of School of Theology Programs and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Spirituality at Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology. Her research and teaching interests include Church art, especially iconography, and monastic studies. She also serves as a cantor, and assists with Saint Meinrad's chant offerings. Her first book, Icons in the Western Church: Toward a More Sacramental Encounter, was published by Liturgical Press in 2016. She has studied iconography with Ksenia Pokrovsky, Anna Gouriev, Marek Czarnecki, and George Kordis.