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Madonna University is a private Roman Catholic university in Livonia, Michigan. It was founded as the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Junior College by the Felician Sisters in 1937. It became Madonna College in 1947 and Madonna University in 1991.
Blessed Mary Angela, foundress of the Felician sisters Chapel (1936) of the Felician sisters in Livonia, Michigan. The Felician Sisters, in full Congregation of Sisters of St. Felix of Cantalice Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Assisi (abbreviated CSSF), is a religious institute of pontifical right whose members profess public vows of and live in common.
The Congregation of Sisters of St. Felix of Cantalice Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Assisi, also known as the Felician Sisters, was founded in 1855 by Sophia Truszkowska in Warsaw. There are 1800 sisters, of whom 700 serve in the North American Province. Other provinces are based in Kraków, Przemyśl, Warsaw, and Curitiba, Brazil. They ...
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Ladywood High School was a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Livonia, Michigan. It was located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit. It opened in 1950. From 2005 to 2017 the number of students declined by 60%, with 169 students in 2017.
The Felician Sisters originated in Poland and came to the United States in 1874, which became its main base. The sisters provided social mobility for young Polish women. Although the congregation was involved in the care of orphans, the aged, and the sick, teaching remained its primary concern. [37]
Hilbert College (Hamburg, New York) - Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph; Lourdes University (Sylvania, Ohio) - Sisters of St. Francis Sylvania; Madonna University (Livonia, Michigan) - Felician Sisters of Livonia; Marian University (Indianapolis, Indiana) - Sisters of St. Francis Oldenburg; Neumann University (Aston, Pennsylvania) - Sisters of ...
Felician Academy was an all-girls Catholic high school in Detroit, Michigan. The school was opened in 1882 and was operated by the Felician Sisters. Felician Academy was one of only nine Catholic high schools established in the 1800s in the Detroit area: 1. Detroit Sacred Heart Academy (1851) 2. University of Detroit High School (1877) 3.