Religious Orders of Women in the United States: Catholic: Accounts of Their Origin, Works, and Most Important Institutions, Interwoven with Histories of Many Famous Foundresses - Hardcover
The first and only work devoted exclusively to the numerous Catholic communities of women in this country,"Religious Orders of Women in the United States", represents extensive correspondence and research, in one compact volume. It presents: authentic accounts of the sisterhoods, their origins, works and most important institutions. "A veritable Encyclopedia " -"A book for the home;for the library, public and institutional; for all pastors, confessors, and spiritual directors." Book is signed with an inscription by the author dated August 21,1931. Also included are two original reviews: one from Quarterly Bulletin of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae - dated March 1931 & from The Signet Magazine of the Federated Alumnae of the Sacred Heart in the United States and Canada - dated October 1930 - and original Order Blank. Supplement at end gives names and addresses of convents (including Motherhouses and novitiates) through out the U.S. Also listed by states ; all Hospices and Boardinghomes conducted by Religious Orders of Women
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- PublisherW.B. Conkey Co.
- Publication date1930
- ISBN 10 0970652607
- ISBN 13 9780970652607
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages908
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RELIGIOUS ORDERS OF WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES Catholic: Accounts of Their Origin, Works, and Most Important Institutions, Interwoven with Histories of Many Famous Foundresses
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Like New/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). Revised Edition. Hammond, IN: W. B. Conkey Company. Like New/NO DUSTJACKET. ca 1970. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Sm 4to., 909 pp. . Seller Inventory # BOOKS331999
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Religious Orders of Women in the United States: Catholic
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Book Description Faux Leather Hardback. Condition: Fine. 908pp Revised edition Accounts of their origin, works, and most important institutions Interwoven with histories of many famous foundresses Imprimatur Lots of black and white photos of nuns in their habits Very faint smudge near upper outside corner of front facing page from removed address label, otherwise book is AS NEW. Seller Inventory # 84974
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