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The congregation of the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm was founded in 1929. Sister Angeline de St. Agatha McCrory was Superior of a Home of the Little Sisters of the Poor in the Bronx, New York. She felt that the European way and many of the customs in France did not meet the needs or customs of America.
Mary Angeline Teresa McCrory (January 21, 1893 – January 21, 1984) was an Ireland-born immigrant to the United States.She was a Roman Catholic religious sister who worked as an advocate for the impoverished elderly, founding a new religious congregation for this purpose, the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm.
Carmelite Sisters of Charity; Carthusians; Cistercian nuns; Claretian Sisters; Comboni Missionary Sisters; Conceptionists; ... Little Sisters of the Abandoned Elderly;
[5] [6] In 1954 Bishop Ralph Hayes invited the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm to the diocese and in 1955 they turned the house into a 25-bed, dormitory-style retirement home called the Kahl Home for the Aged and Infirm. [7] Originally, the home housed only women. In 1963 they added a modern building and a chapel onto the main house. [8]
The Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus is a religious institute in the Catholic Church founded by Maria Teresa of St. Joseph (Anna Maria Tauscher) on July 2, 1891, in the Netherlands. [1] Mother Mary Teresa traveled to the United States in 1912 to establish a community in the U.S.
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The Sisters started raising funds for the new house. The Sisters had been able to raise $1.3 million by that date. [45] The cost was valued at the time to be $4.5 million. [43] On June 2, 1978, it was announced that the Sisters had purchased the building of the Carmelite Order located at 4200 Harewood Road NE. The renovation and construction of ...
Theresia Ijsseldijk (rel. name: Theresia of the Most Holy Trinity) (1897–1926), Professed Religious of the Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus (Netherlands – United States) Clara del Carmen Quirós López (rel. name: Clara María of Jesus) (1857–1928), Founder of the Carmelite Sisters of Saint Joseph (El Salvador)