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The Passionist Sisters (the Sisters of the Cross and Passion) is an institute founded in 1852 by Father Gaudentius Rossi, an early Passionist priest, in collaboration with Elizabeth Prout. In its beginnings, it was called "Sisters of the Holy Family", and was later included under the Passionist family.
It is governed by an eight-member Board of Directors, which includes a Passionist priest and a former resident. An Honorary Board supports the work of the Lay Centre, and includes expert Vaticanist John Allen Jr ; Archbishop Michael L. Fitzgerald , Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt ; Ambassador Tony Hall (ret.) and Secretary James Nicholson (ret.).
It was in 1858 that St Joseph's was first established by Father Ignatius Spencer, who had converted to the Roman Catholic Church and entered the Passionist Order. He had found the location in Highgate in the Old Black Dog Inn, with a chapel in the ground floor and accommodation for the community on the floor above.
Holy Cross: 1841 Sisters of the Holy Family (Louisiana) S.H.F. Ven. Henriette DeLille: 1837 Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Indiav: S.F.N. Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth: C.S.F.N. Franciszka Siedliska: 1875 Sisters of the Holy Family of Villefranche: S.F. St. Émilie de Rodat: 1816 Sisters of the Holy Humility of Mary: H.M. Fr ...
House of the Holy Family - Opened in 1874 as a home for young women; staffed by the Sisters of Divine Compassion. Closed in 1927. Closed in 1927. Institute of Christian Doctrine ( Manhattan ) - Located at 171-75 Cherry Street, the center was run by the Sisters of Our Lady of Christian Doctrine and taught industrial and religious classes.
By the mid-1970s, the Passionist community decided to consolidate their operations to Chicago. [3] The Passionists made the decision to close Holy Cross Monastery in 1976 and the building was sold. [5] After passing through a couple of owners, the monastery is now the corporate headquarters of Towne Properties, a property management company.
The first Passionist monastery was established in Boston, and in 1922 members of the order proposed establishing one in western Massachusetts. This property was built in 1923 to a design by John T. Comes of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who had designed a retreat for the Passionists there. The building is the largest example of Spanish colonial ...
Elizabeth Prout. Sisters of the Cross and Passion, Latin Congregatio Sororum SS. Crucis et Passionis D.N.I.C., also known as the Passionist Sisters, is a Catholic religious congregation founded in 19th-century Manchester, England, by Elizabeth Prout, later called Mother Mary Joseph.