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John Copcutt Mansion, also known as Saint Casimir's Rectory, is a historic home located at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1854 and is cruciform in plan, two and one half stories high in an elaborate Italianate style. It is five bays wide, divided into three sections by a central, projecting three story tower.
The Sisters of Saint Casimir are a Roman Catholic religious community of women founded in 1907 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, by Mother Maria Kaupas. It is dedicated to Saint Casimir , patron saint of Lithuania.
Up to 2008, the college educated a total of 306 students. [3] In 1945–1957, it had 85 students (40 priests and 45 clerics). [4] Since 1991, it had 70 students. [3] Among the students were Cardinal Audrys Juozas Bačkis, bishops John Bulaitis, Romualdas Krikščiūnas, Rimantas Norvila , Jonas Ivanauskas, [4] Gintaras Grušas. [6]
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On August 29, 1907, Kaupas made her profession of religious vows, and the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Casimir was founded. [1] The Sisters immediately began to work in the parochial schools of the region. In 1911, they established their motherhouse in Chicago, where there was a large Lithuanian population. They began to staff schools in ...
Nativity B.V.M. (Blessed Virgin Mary) High School is a Catholic four-year co-educational secondary school.It was founded in 1955 as the successor to Pottsville Catholic High School (home of the now feeder school of Assumption BVM), formerly Saint Patrick's High School and Saint Stephen's High School in Port Carbon.
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Maria High School closed as a Catholic all-girls high school in June, 2013, because of declining enrollment and financial challenges. Enrollment dropped from a peak of 1,400 students in the 1960s and 1970s to only 207 students by 2011. The Sisters of St. Casimir raised $10 million between 2006 and 2011 but it was not enough to continue the ...