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The Society of Helpers, formerly known as the Society of the Helpers of the Holy Souls, is a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women founded in Paris, France, in 1856, with the objective of assisting the souls in Purgatory through their service to the needy of the world.
The former Convent of the Society of the Helpers of the Holy Souls on Gloucester Avenue where Fairchild was a novice in 1936, now the North Bridge House School.. Margaret Fairchild was born in 1911 in Hellingly in East Sussex, the daughter of Harriett (née Burgess; 1879–1963) and George Bryant Fairchild (1866–1944), a surveyor and sanitary inspector.
Holy Trinity Convent, New Ulm. The Handmaids of the Heart of Jesus, a group of privately dedicated laywomen, was founded in 2007.In 2010, the Handmaids became an Association of the Christian faithful, based in New Ulm, Minnesota, with the goal of becoming a diocesan religious institute.
After the Civil War's end in 1866, Pierre advised the order about a parcel of land south of Shreveport that would be an excellent location for a girl's boarding school. Hyacinth then purchased 100 acres and a building. St. Vincent’s Academy opened in October, 1868, as a day and boarding school solely for girls. It was accredited to confer ...
The now vacant St. Mary Academy seen from West Elm Avenue in Monroe The Mother House on the IHM campus as seen up close. The beginnings of the institute came about in 1845 shortly after Father Louis Florent Gillet, C.Ss.R., arrived in Monroe, Michigan, to become the pastor of St. Mary Parish.
The Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel are members of a Carmelite religious institute dedicated to female education.It was founded in the latter part of the 19th century by Mother Veronica of the Passion, OCD, under the guidance of her mentor, Bishop Marie Ephrem of the Sacred Heart, OCD, who had envisioned the birth of "a Carmel for the missions" in India, devoted to teaching and education.
It was approved by the Holy See in 1884 and definitively confirmed on July 22, 1891. As the congregation grew, Lechner adopted the Rule of Saint Augustine for her sisters. She began her work by opening St. Mary's Homes for working girls during the European Industrial Revolution. The purpose of the congregation was to furnish girls without ...
The Sisters of the Precious Blood (in Latin: Congregationis Sororum a Pretiosissimo Sanguine, English: sometimes referred to as Congregation sisters of the Most Precious Blood) is a female religious teaching and social congregation of pontifical right [1] founded in Monza in 1874 and still headquartered there as of 2021.