Ursuline Sisters of Maine papers 1937-2010 1978-2010

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Ursuline Sisters of Maine papers 1937-2010 1978-2010

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Collected papers by and about the Ursuline Sisters of Maine, the history of the Ursuline order, and local parishes in the Waterville, Maine area.

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University of Dayton

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Ursulines

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Catholic women's religious order, operating a school for girls in San Antonio, Texas. From the description of Ursulines financial records, 1928-1937. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310355895 ...

Ursulines de Trois-Rivières

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Sister Martha Helen Thibodeau

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The Ursuline order was founded by Angela Merici in Brescia, Italy in 1535. The first Ursulines arrived in North America in 1639, settling in French Canada as the Ursuline Sisters of Three Rivers. In 1888, a group of six sisters from this convent travelled to Waterville, Maine at the behest of the Reverend Narcisse Charland, whose parishioners-mostly French Canadian immigrants-needed schools for their children. The Ursulines in Maine requested independence from the Three Rivers in 18...