* 1621 – Anne de Xainctonge, French saint, founder of the Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin ( b. 1567 )

The Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Louis is a Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1842 and named in his honor.

Established by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul in 1873, the Mount was one of the few institutions of higher education for women in Canada at a time when women could not vote.

By 1912, the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul recognized the need to offer greater opportunity through university education and adopted a progressive plan to establish a college for young women.

It was two years later, in 1914 that the Sisters partnered with Dalhousie University, enabling Mount Saint Vincent to offer the first two years of a bachelors ' degree program to be credited toward a Dalhousie degree.

In July 1988, the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul officially transferred ownership of the institution to the Board of Governors.

* August 28 – Elizabeth Ann Seton, co-founder of Mount Saint Mary's University, founder of the Sisters of Charity ( d. 1821 )

near Market Street and includes a dormitory for boarding students ; and Saint Vincent Academy, is an all-girls Roman Catholic high school founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth and operated continuously since 1869.

Bernadette prefers to go on with an ordinary life, work, and possible marriage, but Peyramale does not think it is appropriate to turn a saint loose in the world, and persuades her to become a nun at the motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity in Nevers, the Saint Gildard Convent.

* Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods

Parks has produced, arranged, or played on albums by artists including Tim Buckley, Phil Ochs, Delaney Bramlett, Vic Chesnutt, U2, Randy Newman, Harry Nilsson, The Byrds, Cher, Rufus Wainwright, Sam Phillips, Ringo Starr, Frank Black, The Beau Brummels, The Manhattan Transfer, Medicine, Keith Moon, Sixpence None the Richer, Carly Simon, Little Feat, T-Bone Burnett, Stan Ridgway, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Victoria Williams, Bonnie Raitt, Peter Case, Gordon Lightfoot, Fiona Apple, Sheryl Crow, Ry Cooder, Joanna Newsom, The Everly Brothers, Saint Etienne, Silverchair, The Thrills, Scissor Sisters, Laurie Anderson, and Susanna Hoffs / Matthew Sweet's covers collection.

Leavenworth is home to University of Saint Mary, operated by the Sisters of Charity.

In 1907 the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady Mother of Mercy established a small hospital across from Saint Joseph ’ s Church.

The college was founded in 1899 by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth of New Jersey.

Regina Protmann, a native of Braunsberg, founded the Saint Catherine Order of Sisters in the town, recognized by the church in 1583.

* The Hieronymites, the Sisters of St Rita, the Ursulines, the Canonesses of St. Augustine of the Mercy of Jesus, an independent society of secular priests, Servants of the Holy Cross, Augustinians of the Assumption ( which includes a Byzantine Rite province, the Alexian Brothers ( located in the USA, Europe, England, Ireland the Philippines and India ), the Brothers of the Assumption ( in the Congo ), the Sisters of Our Lady of Consolation ( Philippines ), the Congregation of Our Lady of the Missions, the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Wordc. f .< cite > The Rule of Saint Augustine and the Constitutions of the Order of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament </ cite > New York: Schwartz, Kirwin, and Fauss, 1893, pp. 33 – 35 .</ ref > ( who established the University of the Incarnate Word in Texas ), and the Sisters of St. Joan of Arc ( in Quebec, United States, and Rome ) are just some of the Augustinian family of orders.

Mother Alfred Moes and the Sisters of Saint Francis ( a teaching order ) were called in to act as nurses despite having been trained as teachers and with little if any medical experience.

Dr. W. W. Mayo ( who by this time was 70 years of age ) became the consulting physician and surgeon at the hospital, and his two sons began seeing patients and performing surgeries with the assistance of the Sisters of Saint Francis.

Dead Man Walking is a work of non-fiction by Sister Helen Prejean, a Roman Catholic nun and one of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Medaille.

Category: Sisters of Saint Joseph

In 1967 Sister Raymunde McKay, R. S. H. M., D. Phil., the president of Marymount College, extended an invitation to Sister Mary Felix Montgomery, C. S. J., Ph. D., General Superior of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Orange, to merge Marymount College with St. Joseph College of Orange, a four year liberal arts college for women religious run by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Orange, which Sister Montgomery accepted.

* Elementary schools: Coggeshall School, Cranston-Calvert School, Sullivan School, Underwood School, St Michael's Country Day School, St. Joseph of Cluny Sisters ' School.

The Sisters of St. Joseph, a French teaching order, established a convent in the town, whose sisters taught in school.

The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration have their retirement home in St. Joseph.

Mary MacKillop, who co-founded an order of nuns in the 19th century, called the Sisters of St. Joseph, became the first Australian canonised saint of the Catholic Church in October 2010 and Sir Douglas Nicholls, a preacher and Aboriginal rights activist was the first indigenous Australian to be appointed Governor of an Australian State.

In 1968 Marymount and St. Joseph Colleges merged under the Marymount name with an agreement that the traditions and heritage of both the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange would be carried in the Marymount name.

As part of the Marymount College Agreement, Marymount College was administered " co-equally " by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange as members of both communities partnered in the governing, staffing, and teaching of Marymount College.

With the merger of Loyola University and Marymount College in 1973, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange joined the Society of Jesus and the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary as one of the sponsoring religious communities of Loyola Marymount University.

A Catholic primary school, St John Vianney School, opened on 17 January 1962, and was initially administered by the Sisters of St Joseph until becoming part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle in 1966.

He also introduced the Augustinians, Jesuits, Franciscans, Capuchins, Religious of the Sacred Heart, Sisters of Charity, Sisters of Mercy, Sisters of St. Joseph, and Christian Brothers into the diocese.

The most popular Kamba pop bands arose in the middle of the 1970s and include Les Kilimambogo Brothers Band led by Kakai Kilonzo, Kalambya Boys & Kalambya Sisters led by Onesmus Musyoki and Joseph Mutaiti and Peter Mwambi & His Kyanganga Boys.

Caldwell College was founded as a Catholic liberal arts college for women ( as Caldwell College for Women ) by the Sisters of Saint Dominic under the leadership of Mother M. Joseph Dunn, O. P., with the approval of the Most Reverend Thomas Joseph Walsh, Archbishop of Newark, who became its first president.

The order was initially called the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph.

* Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles

The former site of Sacred Heart College is now the Sacred Heart Monastery, which serves as a retreat center operated by the Benedictine Sisters of Sacred Heart Monastery.

In 1930, a group of Carmelite nuns known as the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles established the Santa Teresita Rest Home, known until recently as Santa Teresita Medical Center.

Sacred Heart College, a women's college affiliated with the Roman Catholic order of the Sisters of Mercy, formerly operated in Belmont.

The Beatification | Blessed Mary of the Divine Heart was a nun from Good Shepherd Sisters | Sisters of the Good Shepherd Congregation who requested, in the name of Christ Himself, to Pope Leo XIII that he consecrate the entire World to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

She and six other women who had taken religious vows with her founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus ( M. S. C.

Since that historical moment, the dynamic life of the National Shrine has played an integral role in the mission and ministry of the religious congregation which Mother Cabrini founded: The Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Category: Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart

Instead the Church has religious congregations such as the three communities for women: the Sisters of the Sacred Heart, the Coptic Sisters of Jesus and Mary ( both based in Egypt ) and the Egyptian Province of the Little Sisters of Jesus.

* Cabrini College, Radnor Township ( Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus )

Singleton has three main museums, the Singleton Historic Society Museum in Burdekin Park, the Royal Australian Infantry Corps Museum at the nearby barracks and the Mercy Convent Museum ' Sacred Spaces ' within the grounds of the Convent of the Sisters of Mercy ( Singleton ).

The Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart arrived in New Zealand in 1883 and established their first community at Temuka, South Canterbury.

* Diane Strevens, MacKillop Women: The Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart Aotearoa New Zealand 1883-2006, David Ling, Auckland, 2008.

Mary MacKillop, co-founder of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart | Josephite Sisters became Australia's first canonised saint in October 2010.