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Some worked in Lithuania in the 1930s and again in the 1990s. In 1949 they adopted their current name Sisters of St. Francis of the Providence of God to reflect what had become a broader outreach. As of 2015 there were seventy-four members in the United States, Brazil, Bolivia, and Haiti working with children, the homeless, and inmates.
The Daughters of Mary, Mother of Our Savior are a congregation of Traditional Catholic religious sisters founded in 1984 by Father Clarence Kelly.The motherhouse and novitiate are located in Round Top, New York, in the Catskill Mountains, with additional houses in Melville, New York, and White Bear Lake, Minnesota, where they operate schools and are involved in various forms of charity work.
Dominican Sisters of the Heart of Jesus, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Lockport. Monastery of Mary, Mother of Grace, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Lafayette. St. Joseph Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Saint Benedict. Discalced Carmelite Nuns, a Roman Catholic monastery located in Covington, Louisiana.
McGuinness, Margaret M. Neighbors and Missionaries: A History of the Sisters of Our Lady of Christian Doctrine (Fordham Univ Press, 2012) online; Mulderry, Darra D. Educating 'Sister Lucy': The Experiential Sources of the Movement to Improve Higher Education for Catholic Teaching Sisters, 1949-1964." U.S. Catholic Historian (2015) 33#1 pp. 55-79.
The Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus are present in 15 countries on 6 continents. [6] The general motherhouse is in Rome. The Missionary Sisters' current missions include service in the areas of education, healthcare and immigration. [7] [8] In London, they run the St Francesca Cabrini Catholic Primary School. [9]
Sisters belonging to Missionaries of Charity in their attire of traditional white sari with blue border.. The Missionaries of Charity (Latin: Congregatio Missionariarum a Caritate) is a Catholic centralised religious institute of consecrated life of Pontifical Right for women [3] established in 1950 by Mother Teresa, now known in the Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta.
The Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth are a Roman Catholic apostolic congregation of pontifical right, based in the Convent Station area of Morris Township, New Jersey, USA. The religious order was established in 1859 in Newark, New Jersey , following the example of Elizabeth Ann Seton 's community that was founded in 1809 in Emmitsburg ...
Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns by order (34 C, 2 P) Leaders of Catholic female orders and societies (1 C, 9 P) Monasteries of secular canonesses (6 P)