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

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    In 1885, Siedliska and eleven sisters traveled to the United States, where they had been invited to minister to the needs of Polish immigrants in Chicago. [22] The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis of Peoria was founded in 1877 by Rev. John Lancaster Spalding, Bishop of Peoria, and M. Frances Krasse from a local community of the Sisters ...

  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. Category:Catholic teaching orders - Wikipedia

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    Sisters of Saint Anne; Sisters of St Joseph of Nazareth; Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart; Congregation of the Sisters of St. Ann; Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel; Sisters of the Child Jesus; Sisters of the Holy Cross; Sisters of the Holy Faith; Sisters of the Holy Family of Helmet; Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed ...

  5. 'It's my happy place': Two Catholic nuns keep teaching ...

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    Horan, 59, felt a calling to teach while attending Catholic schools in Pottstown, where nuns from many different religious orders taught classes and stressed the importance of education.

  6. Benedictine Sisters of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Benedictine Sisters of Chicago is a Roman Catholic Benedictine congregation of women. It was founded in 1861 by three sisters of the Benedictine congregation of Mount St. Benedict Monastery in Erie, Pennsylvania, who came to Chicago to teach the German-speaking children of St. Joseph's parish. They became an independent congregation in 1872.

  7. Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Wikipedia

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    In 1867 Jesuit priest Arnold Damen invited the sisters to open a school at Holy Family in Chicago. [5] The BVMs opened a number of schools throughout the city, including St. Mary’s [6] and Immaculata High Schools. In 1885, the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, formerly a diocesan community, became a pontifical congregation. [7]

  8. Teaching order - Wikipedia

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    Teaching orders may operate their own institutions, from primary school through the university level, provide staff to diocesan or other Catholic schools, or otherwise contribute to educational ministries. Such teaching orders include the following: Apostolic Carmel Sisters (Congregation of the Apostolic Carmel) [1]

  9. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

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    2944 E 88th St, Chicago Our Lady of Guadalupe 3200 E 91st St, Chicago Sacred Heart Croatian: 2864 E 96th St, Chicago St Anthony 11544 S Prairie Ave, Chicago St. Columba 3340 E 134th St, Chicago Founded in 1884, closed in 2020 [78] St. Florian 13145 S Houston Ave, Chicago St. Francis de Sales 10201 S Ewing Ave, Chicago