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There were also two nuns from Ploërmel and one from Hennebont in Brittany. [1] Marie-Madeleine Hachard described their travel and their arrival at New Orleans in letters sent to her father who stayed in Rouen, and were published in 1728 by Antoine le Prévost from the same city. [2] The trip lasted for five months, instead of three. [3]
Henriette Díaz DeLille, SSF (March 11, 1813 [1] – November 17, 1862) was a Louisiana Creole of color and Catholic religious sister from New Orleans.She founded the Sisters of the Holy Family in 1836 and served as their first Mother Superior.
The Sisters of the Holy Family is a congregation of pontifical right. The motherhouse is in New Orleans, and as of 2015 its members numbered 96 sisters. The order is headquartered a block away from the school. Their mission statement says: “We exemplify and share the spirituality and charism of Henriette Delille with the people of God.
[2] [4] The convent and its associated school, Ursuline Academy, moved downriver to a site on Dauphine Street in the 9th Ward in 1824, turning over the original convent to the bishop of New Orleans, Louis William Valentine DuBourg. It was referred to as the "Archbishop's Palace" following New Orleans's elevation to an archdiocese. [3]
Sisters of the Holy Family, circa 1917. The Convent of the Holy Family in New Orleans, Louisiana, was the first convent in the United States for black women. [1] It was co-founded by three women: Henriette DeLille, Juliette Gaudin, and Josephine Charles. [2]
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