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  Little Company of Mary Australian Province
Whilst Mary herself was particularly drawn to prayer for and care of the dying, and whilst she perceived that this was a work well undertaken by those who were called to share a Calvary vocation, the element of service was not specific to the institute.
For Mary Potter, this awareness of the dying of the world was part and parcel of of her vocation to stand with, to pray for those others who died abandoned or isolated in their own misery and/or sin.
Yet, for Mary Potter, it was a concept that held vital meaning, for it demonstrated that to the God of justice, power and might, belonged gentleness, maternal care and tenderness.With other women of her time, Mary was claiming the right for women to reflect the face of God.
www.lcm.org.au /marypotter.html   (4398 words)

  
 Felician Sisters of Buffalo, New York
The motherhouse of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Province in Polonia, Wisconsin is transferred to Detroit, Michigan.
The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Vice Province is established in Saginaw, Michigan under the jurisdiction of the Livonia province.
Sister Mary Cynthia Strzalkowski of Livonia is elected as the tenth minister general and is reelected to a second term in 1994.
www.cssfbuffalo.org /history.php   (1338 words)

  
 Province
The Congregation of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary is found in eighteen countries.
The Manchester Province was established in 1948 with the Provincial Administration located in Hudson, NH.
Presentation of Mary Academy in Hudson NH was built in 1926 as a boarding school for girls in elementary and high school.
www.presentationofmary.com /Province/Province.htm   (246 words)

  
 Missionaries of La Salette
In 1852, the Bishop of Grenoble in France established a group of "ministers of religion" to preach the word of God, to exercise the Ministry of Reconciliation, to administer the Holy Sacrament of the altar and to be "faithful dispensers of the mysteries of God."
The Province of Mary, Mother of the Americas has over 200 members serving in the United States and Canada, as well as in Argentina and Bolivia.
Mary's call for reconciliation with God inspires us to be reconcilers ourselves: to heal hurts and deepen awareness of God's call to repentance.
www.lasalette.org   (318 words)

  
 JOHN WILLIAM BOBBITT - 1820 - 1893 Son of James and Mary Bobbitt
He was the first child of James and Mary (Gunn) Bobbitt to be born in Tennessee.
Mary Jane Province was born in Kentucky on December 1, 1821.
In 1850 John was the eldest living son of James and Mary (Gunn) Bobbitt.
www.keithbobbitt.com /bookfourteen/pp403-4340019.htm   (196 words)

  
 Company of Mary - GB&I - Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The presence of the Company of Mary in the British Isles, however, dates from 1891, when a Father and a Brother accompanied the Daughters of Wisdom to Romsey in Hampshire, when the French Government of the day, by its laws, forced many Religious Orders and Congregations into exile.
When, in 1942, the relatively small group of priests, brothers and scholastics, were established as a Province, the group began to grow.
The Province has houses in England (Liverpool; Cricklewood, London; and Ashurst, near Southampton), and Scotland (where a new house is being sought to replace Montfort House in Barrhead, near Glasgow).
www.montfort.org.uk /province.htm   (227 words)

  
 Mary, Turkmenistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mary (pronounced Mur-ree) is a city of Turkmenistan, capital of the Mary Province.
In some Indian traditions Mary (Merv) is cited as the original home of the Aryans.
Mary is Turkmenistan's fourth-largest city, and a large industrial centre, for the natural gas and cotton industries, the nation's two major export industries.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mary,_Turkmenistan   (219 words)

  
 Papers of Roger W. and Mary Fickett Howes - Collection 562
Mary Fickett Howes' correspondence to her mother and family (folder 3-4) begins with letters describing her life in Denver Bible Institute, her trip to China via Japan as a CIM missionary in 1925, and her study in Yangchow Language School.
In the letters that Mary wrote in the 1920s, she often referred to the Chinese life and customs in Szechwan Province, the scenes on Yangtze River, and the political and civil unrest in both Szechwan and Shanghai.
Mary Ruth, on the other hand, mainly wrote about her work as an editor, and as a Sunday school teacher in her letters (folder 3-5 through 5-2).
www.wheaton.edu /bgc/archives/GUIDES/562.htm   (4112 words)

  
 Saint Mary's Press: Touching the Hearts of Teens; Catholic Publisher
Saint Mary's Press is a nonprofit, Catholic publisher administered by the Christian Brothers of the Midwest Province.
Saint Mary's Press is a contemporary expression of the Catholic Church's mission to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ and the Lasallian mission to provide a human and Christian education for young people, including those who are economically deprived.
Saint Mary's Press is a three-time recipient (1983, 1998, and 2005) of the premier Printing Industry of America's Benny Award (the printing industry's equivalent to the Oscar or Emmy awards) for the best of category in high school textbooks.
www.smp.org /aboutus.cfm   (1704 words)

  
 Our Province
The sisters constantly prayed for the grace and strength to be faithful to their vocations no matter the hardships dealt their way.
On September 8, 1978, Bishop John Morkovsky officially erected the Religious House of the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena in Houston, in accordance with the CIC canons 496 and 497.
In addition to teaching at various parish and parochial schools, the sisters are engaged in catechetical and missionary endeavors, nursing and healthcare, child care, social work and youth ministry.
www.nutudaminh.org /html/ourprovince.htm   (533 words)

  
 NewStandard: 7/19/97
The Rev. Dennis Loomis, 48, was chosen provincial superior of the Attleboro-based province succeeding the Rev. Gilles Genest, who had served as provincial superior for the past six years.
The Province of the Immaculate Heart of Mary has approximately 75 to 80 priests and brothers serving in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Arizona and Canada (Montreal and Windsor).
In the Fall River Diocese, the province operates the LaSalette Shrine and Center for Christian Living as well as the Brewster parish.
www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/07-97/07-19-97/a08re064.htm   (560 words)

  
 Daughters of Divine Charity
We are an International Congregation with provinces throughout Europe, and North and South America.
The group of sisters that founded St. Mary Province in Akron, Ohio, were sent from a province of the Congregation of the Daughters of Divine Charity in Croatia.
Mary Province was established in Akron, Ohio, in 1950.
www.cmswr.org /member_communities/DDC(SMP).htm   (274 words)

  
 Saint Marys County Maryland, St. Marys County Maryland, Smoot Family Association
Mary’s County, Province of Maryland is an original county, established in 1637.
Mary’s Co. 150 A. “Hunting Quarter” on branch St. Mary’s R.; sd.
Will of William VEALE of St. Mary’s Co., MD. To wife Margaret, extx., entire estate during life; at her decease to be divided bet.
www.usgennet.org /family/smoot/md/stmarys/stmarys-1.html   (1316 words)

  
 Welcome to the Sisters of Notre Dame, Immaculate Heart of Mary Province
Sister Mary Judith Averbeck, SND left on Monday, September 18, 2006 to fulfill her dream of becoming a missionary teacher.
Sister Mary Judith spent a semester teaching at the school in Uganda in 2003 while on sabbatical, and fell in love with the people of Buseesa.
Following the Mass, Sister Debra Marie's mother, Mary Florence Wischmeyer, and many members of Sister's immediate family, joined the province for a brunch and reception.
www.sndky.org   (794 words)

  
 cleveland.com: Tragedy at St. Stanislaus
Luczak is the chief administrator of this province.
The Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary Province traces its origins to 19th-century Poland, when Russian authorities expelled Brother Augustine Zeytz and he came to the United States seeking religious freedom.
In Northeast Ohio, friars of the Blessed Virgin Mary Province also serve as a chaplain at Marymount Convent in Garfield Heights and a professor at the University of Akron.
www.cleveland.com /priest/index.ssf?/priest/more/1039602774180400.html   (594 words)

  
 Sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great - Romania
On June 7, in the year 1989, the Basilian Sisters of Romania were welcomed into the Order as a newly formed Province.
In their homeland, known as the Garden of Mary, the Basilian Sisters received the legal right to exist August 13, 1991.
Saint Macrina Monastery - the Motherhouse of the Basilian Sisters in Romania includes: The Province leadership, which administers the Province, the novitiate, a place of formation for future members, the community, which consists of Sisters who work in various ministries, and Sister-students.
www.basiliansisters.org /locations/loc-rom.htm   (654 words)

  
 Company of Mary - Province of Gt Britain & Ireland
The Company of Mary (or "Montfort Missionaries") is a Religious Congregation in the Catholic Church, which was founded at the beginning of the 18th Century in France by St.
Britain & Ireland is one of 10 Provinces of the Company of Mary worldwide, along with 6 General Delegations and a number of Provincial Delegations.
True Devotion Leaflets reissued on-line: Three leaflets describing St. Louis Marie de Montfort's "perfect devotion to Our Lady", how to prepare for it, and how to live it, have been reissued, and are available online here.
www.montfort.org.uk /index.htm   (289 words)

  
 Sisters of Notre Dame Mary Immaculate Province Toledo, Ohio
Sisters of Notre Dame Mary Immaculate Province Toledo, Ohio
It is the home of the Provincial Center, Mary Immaculate School, and Maria Child Care, and is adjacent to Notre Dame Academy.
Mary Immaculate has successfully served students with unique learning needs for more than 45 years.
www.sndtoledo.org /html/ministries.htm   (513 words)

  
 Hill Connections: Connecting to... Servite-related Sites
Administered by Friars Servants of Mary, U.S.A. Province.
Joyce Rupp, OSM -- A member of the Servants of Mary of Omaha, Nebraska, Joyce is a well-known author, speaker, and retreat director.
Servants of Mary, London, England -- Sisters Servants of Mary of London/Cuves.
hillconnections.org /ct/servites.htm   (296 words)

  
 Sisters of the Presentation of Mary - Province of Methuen
The Methuen Province was established in 1948 with its Provincial Administration located at Marie Joseph Academy in Biddeford Pool, Maine.
With time, Marie Joseph could no longer house both a flourishing Academy and the Provincial Administration; therefore, a new house was imminent.
The Sisters of the Methuen Province minister in various cities and towns in Maine (Augusta, Lewiston, Saco, Biddeford) and Massachusetts (Aldenville, Gardner, Winchendon, Lawrence, Methuen).
www.presmarymethuen.org /english/province.htm   (228 words)

  
 Daughters of St. Mary of Providence
The Religious Congregation of the Daughters of St. Mary of Providence, sometimes referred to as Guanellians, was founded in 1881 by Blessed Aloysius Guanella.
The Daughters of St. Mary of Providence live their special vocation, binding themselves to God with the three vows of Chastity, Poverty, and Obedience.
In November, 2000, the Daughters of St. Mary of Providence celebrated their 75th anniversary of the Mother House.
www.religiouslife.com /w_dsmpchicago.phtml   (245 words)

  
 carmfaq
She is symbolically represented at the heart of Carmel and, in her role as Mother of God, is the one from whom the Cross, i.e.
The crown with its twelve stars also represents Mary, calling to mind St. John's glorious vision of her in Revelations as crowned with 12 stars (Rev. 12:1).
Most Pure Heat of Mary province has the rest of the country (including Florida) plus Canada, Mexico and Peru.
www.catholic-church.org /martyrum_nostrum/carmfaq.htm   (2159 words)

  
 Little Company of Mary International
Our works may vary, but in all we do, we are called to show to the world the tender mercy of God, and the mother love of the Good Shepherd, who laid down his life for his sheep.
Each community reflects the cultural diversity of which it is a part, but all are works are towards reaching out to the poor and marginalized, the sick and the dying.
The General Chapter of the Little Company of Mary was held in April 2005.
www.usa.lcmglobal.net   (430 words)

  
 Sisters of Holy Names of Jesus and Mary - Ontario Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Eulalie Durocher was born in Quebec on October 6, 1811 in the little village of St. Antoine on the Richelieu River.
After six short, full years as Superior and Foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary she died on October 6, 1849.
She was beatified by Pope John Paul II on May 23, 1983 because she was recognized by the Church as a woman for all times
www.mnsi.net /~snjmont/foundress.htm   (112 words)

  
 Mary's Margin - a House of Prayer - Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Mary's Margin, run by the Sisters of St. Mary, is a small house of prayer, hospitality, and retreat nestled in the wooded hills overlooking the Fox River Valley.
We are the Sisters of St. Mary, a religious order of the Episcopal Church.
Margin Notes is the newsletter published quarterly highlighting events at Mary's Margin.
www.marysmargin.com   (207 words)

  
 Company of Mary - GB&I - Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
It is estimated that St. Louis Marie preached more than 200 parish missions during his 16 years of priestly ministry.
A fuller account of the life of St. Louis Marie de Montfort may be found here.
Various biographies of the Saint are also available from Montfort Press.
www.montfort.org.uk /life_summary.htm   (259 words)

  
 Salesian Sisters Western Province
In time, the one Province was divided into three: Canada, Eastern U.S.A. and Western U.S.A. In 1987, the Salesian youth works and outreach programs in Louisiana, Texas, and California joined efforts to form Mary Immaculate Province (the Western Province of the Salesian Sisters).
The ministries of the Western Province include early childhood, elementary, and secondary education, Religious education centers, before and after-school programs, youth ministry, adult education, outreach programs for poor and disadvantaged women and children, boys and girls clubs, a lay young adult volunteer program, and summer camp programs.
Today, there are 102 Sisters in the Western Province of which 91 are actively involved in ministries or administration in fifteen different communities.
www.salesiansisterswest.org /aboutus.html   (331 words)

  
 Congregation of Daughters of Mary : (Consecrated to Serve)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
That all may be one Genaralate of the Congregation of the daughters of Mary
The “Daughters of Mary” a sister based Congregation is Missionary focused and sprang up in the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church of Trivandrum Arch-Diocese.
The Congregation of Daughters of Mary adhere to philosophical teaching announced by the Second Vatican Council and the directives of apostolic see by imitating Jesus Christ who is pure, meek, the poor and has assured the vision of God to those who are pure at heart and started disseminating the Good News to the poor.
www.dmc.org.in   (155 words)

  
 Community of St Mary (Western Province)
The Western Province of the Community of St Mary was set apart as a separate branch of the community in 1904.
We live singly or in small groups, each sister using her gifts for ministry as she feels led with the support of the whole group.
In 1993, we purchased Mary's Margin to be a house of prayer where we could offer hospitality to individuals for private retreats and to small groups for meetings and quiet days.
www.anglicancommunion.org /communities/community_detail/csm-w.cfm   (228 words)

  
 sisterpages
Sisters of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loretto Sisters)
Sisters of the Religious Congregation of Mary Immaculate Queen
www.homestead.com /sisterpages/sisterpages.html   (423 words)

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