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These splendid Sisters / compiled by James Joseph Walsh with introd.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walsh, James J. (James Joseph), 1865-1942, compiler.
- Series:
- Essay index reprint series
- Essay index reprint series.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catholics--Biography.
- Catholics.
- Nuns.
- Women--Biography.
- Women.
- Monasticism and religious orders for women--Biography.
- Monasticism and religious orders for women.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 252 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Freeport, N.Y. : Books for Libraries Press, [1970]
- Contents:
- St. Bridget: pioneer feminine educator.
- St. Hilda: abbess of streoneshalh (Whitby).
- St. Scholastica and her Benedictine nuns. By J. J. Walsh.
- St. Clare: founder of the Franciscan nuns, by Friar Thomas of Celano.
- Mother Marie de L'Incarnation, by F. Parkman and W. Wood.
- Mother Seton: founder of the American Sisters of Charity, by C. I. White.
- The Irish Sisters of Charity and Mercy, by J. J. Walsh.
- Sisters in the Crimean War, by Sister Mary Aloysius.
- Mother Angela and the Sisters of the Civil War, by J. J. Walsh.
- The nuns of the battlefield, by A. Kennedy.
- Mother Cabrini: an apostle of the Italians, by J. J. Walsh.
- Mother Mary, of the sick poor, by T. M. Schwertner.
- Mother Alphonsa Lathrop, by J. J. Walsh.
- Twenty five years among New York's cancerous poor, by H. A. Gillis.
- Notes:
- Reprint of the 1927 ed.
- ISBN:
- 0836918568
- OCLC:
- 101794
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