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The Order of the Visitation was founded in 1610 by Francis de Sales and Jane Frances de Chantal in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France.At first, the founder had not a religious order in mind; he wished to form a congregation without external vows, where the cloister should be observed only during the year of novitiate, after which the sisters should be free to go out by turns to visit the sick and poor.
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School (9–12) Gonzaga College High School (9–12) Kendall Demonstration Elementary School; Kirov Academy of Ballet (7–12) Lab School of Washington (1–12) Lowell School (PS-8) Maret School (K–12) Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School (Prek-8) Model Secondary School for the Deaf (9–12) Nannie Helen ...
Santa María de Vallbona Monastery, Lleida Province; Santa María la Real de Fitero Monastery, Navarre; Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas Monastery, Burgos Province; Santo Domingo de Silos Abbey, Burgos Province; Suso Monastery, San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja Province; Yuso Monastery, San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja Province
Virginia Leary, who had three aunts who served as nuns at the Visitation Convent and Academy for decades, including one aunt who served as the Mother Superior, told Fox News Digital that the ...
Teresa Lalor, V.H.M. (born ca. 1769, County Laois, Ireland; d. 9 September 1846, Washington, D.C.) [1] [2] was an Irish immigrant to the United States, and a nun, co-foundress, with the Most Rev. Leonard Neale, S.J., the second Archbishop of Baltimore, of the Visitation Order's first monastery in the United States.
Community of Jesus, a Benedictine monastery located in Orleans. Glastonbury Abbey, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Hingham. Mount Saint Mary's Abbey, a Roman Catholic monastery in Wrentham. Society of St. John the Evangelist, an Anglican monastery in Cambridge. St. Benedict Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Harvard.
Sisters of St. Joseph (former) 1918 [41] St. Patrick's Catholic School Rockville – 1968 St. Peter's School Olney Sisters of St. Joseph of Chestnut Hill (former) 1957 [42] St. Peter's School Waldorf – 1956 [43] St. Peter School Washington, D.C. Sisters of the Holy Cross (former) 1868 [44] St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School: Camp Springs ...
Mary Paulina Finn (January 1, 1842-February 28, 1935), known to the literary world by her pen name, M. S. Pine, was a Roman Catholic nun at the Georgetown Visitation Monastery in Washington, DC. [1] Known as Sister Paulina, she was a playwright, poet, and author, and she headed the school's English Department for 50 of her 68 years at ...