Living stones : the Community of St. John Baptist in America : the early years, 1874-1939 / Valerie Bonham.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bonham, Valerie, author.

Contributor:

Charlton Yarnall Fund.

Yarnall Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Community of St. John Baptist--History.

Community of St. John Baptist.

Monasticism and religious orders for women--Anglican Communion--History.

Monasticism and religious orders for women.

Monasticism and religious orders for women--United States--History.

Monasticism and religious orders for women--Anglican Communion.

History.

United States.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xix, 390 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Mendham, NJ : CSJB Books, 2016.

Summary:

In 1852 the Community of St. John Baptist was founded at Clewer near Windsor, UK, and in 1874 Sisters came to live and work in New York City. Their present convent at Mendham NJ was dedicated in 1916. Living Stones tells the story of the Sisters and their work from 1874 to 1939.--Cover.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Charlton Yarnall Fund.

ISBN:

9780998148304

099814830X

OCLC:

1077772195