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  2. List of congregations of the Franciscan Third Order Regular ...

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    A group of six Brothers, soon arrived and opened St. Francis Monastery and St. Francis Academy (now the site of St. Francis College), the first Catholic school in Brooklyn. The monastery served as the base of operations for the Franciscan Brothers of Brooklyn as they spread out over the City of Brooklyn in their ministry of education.

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

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    "The growth and decline of the population of Catholic nuns cross-nationally, 1960-1990: A case of secularization as social structural change." Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion (1996): 171-183. JSTOR 1387084; Fialka, John J. Sisters: Catholic Nuns and the Making of America (New York: St. Martin Press, 2003), popular journalism.

  4. Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary - Wikipedia

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    The Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Tucson, also have a Korean Ministry which allows the Korean Catholic community to use space at St. Ann's Convent, for Liturgy and faith formation. The IHM sisters remain active in both Arizona and Florida. [4]

  5. Nun Shortage: How to Join the Convent - AOL

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    So, how do you take the first step in exploring whether to join the convent? Triona Adams, who joined the Benedictine order at age 26, said in the Daily Mail , that the process was a lot like dating.

  6. Category:Convents in the United States - Wikipedia

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    St. Catherine of Sienna Convent; St. Joseph Parish Complex; St. Leo Church (New York City) St. Mary of the Angels Motherhouse Complex (Amherst, New York) San José de la Laguna Mission and Convento; Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament; St. Mary's Convent; St. Nilus Skete

  7. Our Lady of the Angels Monastery, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    On April 29, 1987, six nuns set out from Mount Saint Mary's Abbey in Wrentham, Massachusetts, to found a new house of Cistercian nuns. [2] They found a cheese farm selling at a discount price with all of the dated cheese-making machinery still intact on the property. [3] Trappists emphasize self-sufficiency and manual labor. Therefore the idea ...

  8. Category : Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns by order

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    Pages in category "Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns by order" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help - Wikipedia

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    The Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a Roman Catholic religious congregation for women. They strive to be prayerful women of faith, prophetic vision and courage. In the words of one of the foundresses, Mother Ernestine Matz, "There is no place too far, no service too humble, and no person too lowly."