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  2. Catholic Daughters of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Daughters of the Americas were founded by members of the Utica, New York branch of the Knights of Columbus and intended to operate as the organizations female auxiliary. When the first set of officers were elected on June 18, 1903, most of the leadership was male, including Supreme Regent John Carberry .

  3. List of fraternal auxiliaries and side degrees - Wikipedia

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    Catholic Daughters of the Americas - originally a female auxiliary of the K of C, now an independent group International Order of Alhambra - modeled after the Shriners, this organization kept the Islamic parody motif and was originally open only to members of the Knights of Columbus of the Third or Fourth Degree.

  4. Daughters of America - Wikipedia

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    Daughters of America Friendship Council No 16 Application for Membership The Daughters of America is an American secret society , Nativist organization dating from the late-19th century. It was founded in 1891 as an auxiliary of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics . [ 1 ]

  5. List of North American ethnic and religious fraternal orders

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    Scholarships for high school students who have been members of the group for two years are offered. It collects medical supplies from local physicians to ship to missionaries. Has also supported American Federation of Catholic Societies, National Catholic Welfare Council and Catholic Central Verein of America. Adopted graded assessment plan in ...

  6. List of women's organizations - Wikipedia

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    Catholic Daughters of the Americas, founded 1903; Chicago Abortion Fund, founded 1985; Collegium of Black Women Philosophers, founded 2007; Combahee River Collective, 1974–1980, Black feminist lesbian organization; Commercial Real Estate Women; Concerned Women for America; Contemporary Club of Newark, founded in 1909, in Newark, New Jersey.

  7. Columbiettes - Wikipedia

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    A Columbiette Auxiliary must be sponsored by a Knights of Columbus Council. The primary requirements to be a member of this organization is to be a Catholic female in good standing with the Church and to be 18 years of age or older. The purpose is to aid that Knights Council in their spiritual and social activities when asked.

  8. Catholic sisters and nuns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Transformation of American Catholic Sisters (1993) excerpt and text search; Schneider, Mary L. "American Sisters and the Roots of Change: the 1950s." US Catholic Historian (1988): 55-72. JSTOR 25153816; Schier, Tracy, and Cynthia Russett, eds. Catholic women's colleges in America (2002) Stepsis, Ursula and Dolores Liptak.

  9. Encarnación Padilla de Armas - Wikipedia

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    Her father assisted the church with missionary work, and her mother held a position in the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. [ 3 ] At a young age Padilla de Armas was recognized by the Sisters of the Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity , and in turn Father Thomas Augustine Judge .