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In 1856, the Blessed Zefirino Agostini, a parish priest, opened with some girls of an oratory of Verona a school for poor girls of the parish of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, after he had asked for his bishop's permission. His work was supported by women who lived with their families and formed the Pious Union of Devout Sisters of Saint Angela ...
Ursuline Convent, Dallas, Texas (postcard, circa 1901–1907) Ursuline Convent, Toledo, Ohio. Ursuline secondary education schools are found across the United States and other countries. The first school was Ursuline Academy, began in 1727 in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the oldest all-girls school in the country.
During the German occupation of Warsaw, Górska saved the lives of many Jewish children by smuggling them out of the ghetto, and transferring them to institutions belonging to the Ursuline Sisters, which had branches throughout occupied Poland. [2] The first convent in North America was established in Windsor, Ontario in 1965.
There were two primary departments in the school: Elementary and Collegiate. In 1905, the school relocated to Collingwood Boulevard to a recently purchased facility that included a new convent and academy. As the school began to expand and Mary Manse College opened in 1922, the Ursulines decided to move to a new location on Indian Road. The new ...
Founder, School Sisters of St. Francis: La Crosse: Heroic Virtues 1931 Elizabeth Barbara Williams (rel. name: Mary Theodore) 11 February 1868 Baton Rouge, Louisiana: 14 July 1931 New York City, New York Founder, Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary: New York: Heroic Virtues 1932 Ambrose Kanoealu'i Hutchison: c. 1856 Honomāʻele ...
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Franciscan Academy, Sylvania (closed in 2014) Hebrew Academy of Toledo (closed 2011) Holy Rosary School (merged with St. Stephen School, then closed) Ladyfield School (closed in 2005 due to low enrollment)
Ursuline Academy (Dedham, Massachusetts) Ursuline Academy (Delaware) Ursuline Academy (Great Falls, Montana) Ursuline Academy (New Orleans) Ursuline Academy Ilford; Ursuline Academy of Dallas; Ursuline College, Westgate-on-Sea; Ursuline High School (Santa Rosa, California) Ursuline High School (Youngstown, Ohio) Ursuline High School, Wimbledon