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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Ursulines
		Ursulines from all parts of the world convened at Rome during the fall of the year 1900.
		Ursulines in several other parts of the United States have followed the precedent, and are labouring practically to further the higher education of women.
		Ursulines, who were expelled through the influence of the Kulturkampf and re-admitted after an exile of ten years, are permitted to resume their teaching, but for pupils of high-school grade only.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15228b.htm (990 words)

	Ursulines - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		URSULINES, a religious order founded at Brescia by Angela Merici (1470-1540) in November 1535, primarily for the education of girls and the care of the sick and needy.
		It was approved in 1544 by Paul III., and in 1572 Gregory XIII., at the instance of Charles Borromeo, declared it a religious order under the rule of St Augustine.
		There were Ursulines in Canada in 1639, who taught the catechism to Indian children, and subsequently helped to preserve a religious spirit among the French population and to humanize the Indians and half-breeds.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Ursulines (290 words)

	The Ursulines
		A notable feature of Ursuline labours in the United States may be found in the history of the Rocky Mountain Missions where for years they have laboured for the Indians, and have established ten flourishing centres.
		The Ursulines in several other parts of the United States have followed the precedent, and are labouring practically to further the higher education of women.
		The German Ursulines, who were expelled through the influence of the Kulturkampf and re-admitted after an exile of ten years, are permitted to resume their teaching, but for pupils of high-school grade only.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/u/ursulines.html (1075 words)

	Expansion
		Ursulines were torn between a desire to make religious profession and to respond to the demands of the apostolate.
		Ursulines adapted the monastic form of life in order to fulfill their duties as educators.
		In order for the dream to take shape she had to adjust her original plan of living a cloistered lifestyle since that approach was not suitable for meeting the needs of the Chatham area.
	www.ursulines.org /expansion.htm (517 words)

	Ursuline High School History
		Ursuline's transition from an all-girls academy to a co-educational high school was symbolically completed with the graduation of the first boy, Jack Vahey, "earnest student and splendid athlete," in 1932.
		Ursuline was able to absorb its growth rather well, due in part to the relatively large numbers of priests and religious who were staffing the school at that time.
		Ursuline reached its all-time enrollment peak in the 1967-68 school year when 1945 students crowded into a school that was designed to accommodate 1200 pupils.
	www.ursuline.com /alumni/history.htm (3068 words)

	All About St. Angela
		Angela Merici The saint was born in 1474 in the diocese of Verona.
		Foundress of the Ursulines, born 21 March, 1474, at Desenzano, a small town on the southwestern shore of Lake Garda in Lombardy; died 27 January, 1540, at Brescia.
		Finally, on the 25th of November, 1535, Angela chose twelve virgins and laid the foundation of the order of the Ursulines in a small house near the Church of St. Afra in Brescia.
	members.dslextreme.com /users/stangelamerici/all_about_st__angela.htm (9038 words)

	Ursulines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Towards the beginning of the 18th century, the period of its greatest prosperity, the Ursuline order embraced some 20 congregations, with 350 convents and from 15,000 to 20,000 nuns.
		Ursuline College in Pepper Pike, Ohio was founded in 1871 by the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland.
		The aforementioned Ursuline Academy in Delaware permits male students in grades 1-3, and Ursuline High School in Youngstown, Ohio, founded in 1905, is fully co-educational.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ursulines (752 words)

	Ursulines of Youngstown-National History
		Ursulines were the first women religious in the New World, traveling from France to Quebec in 1639.
		Even though the Ursulines had been founded as a group of women unfettered by monasticism, the reforms of the Council of Trent imposed a monastic lifestyle on them.
		Consequently, the Ursulines were the first to establish centers of education for women in many cities in Europe as well as in North America.
	www.theursulines.org /nationalhistory.html (326 words)

	San Antonio Conservation Society
		Located on the banks of the San Antonio River, the Old Ursuline Convent was established around 1850 by the sisters of the cloistered Teaching Order of Ursulines.
		It was the second Ursuline community established in the state of Texas, solely for the education of young girls.
		The Ursuline complex was saved from demolition in 1965 when the San Antonio Conservation Society purchased a portion of the property, which included the “Poinsard House,” chapel, sacristy, vestibule and the Priest’s House buildings.
	www.saconservation.org /places/oldursuline.htm (292 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of January 27
		The order had no habit (members usually wore a simple fl dress), took no vows, and pursued neither an enclosed nor a communal life; they worked to oversee the religious education of girls, especially among the poorer classes, and to care for the sick.
		The Ursulines were formally recognized by Pope Paul III four years after Angela's death (1544) and were organized into a Congregation in 1565.
		Later in France strict enclosure was adopted and the teaching of young girls was made the chief concern of the order.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0127.htm (2132 words)

	275 Years of the Ursulines in New Orleans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		It was a logical step for the order when an Ursuline from Tours, Mother Marie of the Incarnation, established an Ursuline community in Quebec in 1639 to catechize French settlers and proselytize native inhabitants.
		Known as the Children of Mary, the confraternity was founded under the sponsorship of the Ursulines in 1730 by a group of women who pledged to take special care to catechize their slaves.
		The racial diversity of the colonial Ursuline mission is perhaps most striking to the modern eye, but other aspects of their work may perhaps have been more notable for their contemporaries.
	www.hnoc.org /ursulines.html (916 words)

	Angela Merici
		In 1536, Merici laid down the rules of the Ursuline Order, clarifying her plan to restore the family and the supremacy of Christianity through the education of girls.
		Ursuline communities were established quickly in France, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Switzerland, Canada and the United States.
		O God, Who by means of our blessed Mother Saint Angela didst cause a new Order of holy virgins to flourish in Thy Church,: grant, through her intercession, that we may imitate her angelic virtues, and, forsaking all earthly things, may be found worthy of eternal bliss.
	members.chello.nl /~l.de.bondt/AngelaMerici.htm (785 words)

	Order Cards & Gifts through Our Web Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Sister Jennifer says the song was commissioned by an Ursuline Sister from New England and was originally intended for lay people who had joined religious communities as affiliates to share in their mission.
		Ursuline Sisters Diane Therese Pinchot and Beverly Anne LoGrasso participated in a St. Angela Merici Pilgrimage in the summer of 1998.
		This arched arbor is on the property of the Ursulines of Desenzano.
	www.ursulinesisters.org /cards1.htm (1147 words)

	Chapter Urology <i>to</i> Useful of U by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The order was introduced into Canada as early as 1639, and into the United States in 1727.
		Of or pertaining to St. Ursula, or the order of Ursulines; as, the Ursuline nuns.
		Of or pertaining to a natural order (Urticaceæ) of plants, of which the nettle is the type.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/257/1212/24427/2.html (352 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		The Ursulines, an order founded in Italy by St. Angela Merici in 1535, was the first group of Catholic teachers to come to North America; they established schools in Quebec in 1639.
		A small group of Ursulines who went to Pecos in 1930 to regain their health served that community until 1973.
		When the Ursulines joined their Generalate in Rome, Italy, in 1906, the headquarters for the Southern Province of the United States was located first in Dallas, then in San Antonio.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/UU/ixu1.html (584 words)

	Ursulines History in Springfield Illinois
		Ursulines from Ireland, came to Springfield via Brown County, Ohio.
		Ursulines arrive in Springfield, Illinois on August 21, 1857.
		The Ursulines purchased the Franklin House in 1858 and moved in on August
	www.ursulineacademy.us /history.htm (291 words)

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		Of or pertaining to a natural order (Urticaceae) of plants, of which the nettle is the type.
		Of or pertaining to a natural order (Umbelliferae) of plants, of which the parsley, carrot, parsnip, and fennel are well-known examples.
		A dress of a particular style or fashion worn by persons in the same service or order by means of which they have a distinctive appearance; as, the uniform of the artillery, of the police, of the Freemasons, etc. + undersold p.
	rabbit.eng.miami.edu /class/dict/U.txt (14862 words)

	Ursuline Order
		he Ursuline Order was founded in Brescia, in Italy.
		Ursulines today are still searching for new and better ways of sharing in the mission of Christ through their work of Christian formation.
		eptember 27, 1987 marked the Bicentenary of the foundation of the Ursuline Convent, Thurles.
	www.uct.ie /history(ursulineorder).htm (339 words)

	Chapelle/Musée des Ursulines \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Quebec City \| Frommers.com
		The tomb of the founder of the Ursulines teaching order, Marie de l'Incarnation, who arrived in Québec City in 1639 at the age of 40, is to the right of the entry.
		A cape made of the drapes from the bedroom of Anne of Austria, which was given to Marie de l'Incarnation when she left for New France in 1639, is on display.
		The Ursuline convent, built originally as a girls' school in 1642, is the oldest in North America.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/quebeccity/A20236.html (352 words)

	Catholic Reformation: 1478-1563
		Ursulines (women's order established in 1535 for the education of girls).
		Council of Seville restricted non-residency and abolished Papal privileges exempting exempted religious orders from observance of their rules.
		Order, including additional vow of obedience specifically to the Pope, confirmed in 1540 by Paul III (pontificate 1534-49).
	www.etss.edu /hts/hts2/notes45.htm (412 words)

	Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Gerhardinger was the director of the order until her death in 1879.
		The order is active today in Austria, Italy and the U.S.A. The sisters dedicate themselves to care of the sick and the education of young women.
		In 1535 a religious order, the Ursulines was formed in her name.
	courseweb.stthomas.edu /paschons/language_http/ptr/saints/stsger.html (16365 words)

	Ursulines of Brown County - Saint Angela Merici
		Ursulines of Brown County - Saint Angela Merici
		Through the centuries the women Angela has inspired have created new forms of religious life in order to meet the needs of the times.
		The Ursulines of Brown County are one such community.
	www.ursulinesofbc.org /merici.htm (717 words)

	St. Ursula's Companion
		The new sovereign, wishing to re-people the province which war had entirely devastated, sent, by order of this same Maximus, into Scotland, Ireland and other parts of Britain asking for marriageable young women for his soldiers.
		Finally there is in the Church an order which bears her name.
		This is the venerable Order of Ursulines founded in 1537 in Brescia in Lombardy by St Angela Merici and approved by Pope Paul III in 1544.
	www.papastronsay.com /St_Ursulas_Companion.htm (1168 words)

	Our Catholic Roots
		Rose Philippine Duchesne, a sister in the order of the Society of the Sacred Heart, and several companions came to the United States in 1818.
		At the invitation of the Jesuits, a group of Ursuline sisters came from France to New Orleans in 1727 and founded a school for girls, as well as an orphanage and a hospital.
		Not only were the Ursulines the first order of women religious to enter the United States, but they have continued to the present day to serve the people of New Orleans.
	www.cyberfaith.com /examining/roots03.html (2589 words)

	ReligiousOrders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Copying manuscripts occupied the monks and the libraries became famous as well as repositories for the learning of times past.
		Francis (Order of Friars Minor) and Dominic (Order of Preachers) beginning of 13th century
		Ignatius of Loyola (Society of Jesus), Angela Merici (Ursulines), Philip Neri (Oratory of Divine Love),16th century.
	www.missouri.edu /~religjr/ReligiousOrders.html (546 words)

	Diocese of Dallas -History-
		Martiniere brought the first religious order, the Ursulines, to Dallas in 1874.
		More religious orders moved into the diocese and many parishes and schools were built.
		He is a Knight of Malta, the oldest order of chivalry.
	www.cathdal.org /Archives/histo.htm (1198 words)

	burning down the house...
		Rewards were offered for the arrest of the perpetrators, but these monetary incentives were perhaps counteracted by the appearance in Charlestown of handbills threatening assassination of anyone who should provide evidence against the rioters.
		Not only was the Ursuline community of females headed up by a woman, but they were engaged in educating female students in a century which primarily valued "accomplished women" who could sing, speak French, and do needlepoint -- women expected to adorn their husband's homes.
		Today, all that remains of the Ursuline convent are the bricks which form the arch of the front vestibule of the Boston Cathedral of the Holy Cross.
	www.salemstate.edu /sextant/v4n2/schultz.html (3354 words)

	Blessings Expressions of Faith: Special Order Nun Doll List. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		We soon found ourselves inundated with orders, so many so, that in 2007 we are still working to complete those orders (each Blessings doll is handcrafted).
		SP117 Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
		Sisters of the Third Order of Saint Dominic (Congregation of the Holy Cross)
	www.blessings-catalog.com /doll-list.html (1534 words)

	Women in America
		With the priests of America the women hold that degree of influential importance which, in the countries of Europe, is allowed them throughout all orders and ranks of society, except, perhaps, the very lowest; and in return for this they seem to give their hearts and souls into their keeping.
		What makes this trial one of the most singular that ever, perhaps, took place in the known world, is the shameful conduct pursued by the Methodist preachers of the district, the friends of the accused, who are said not to have spent a less sum than 5000 dollars in their endeuvours to establish Avery's innocence.
		Their lands are in excellent order, and they are said to be very rich.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~HYPER/DETOC/FEM/religion.htm (10424 words)

	Women in America
		This, we have since learnt, was a greater piece of good luck than I, at least, was aware of, for those nuns of the order of Ursulines are very strict and rarely admit even ladies within the grate.
		Amongst others was that of a woman coming into court & stating to the Judge, that she had dreamed for 3 successive nights, that the man who had murdered Maria Cornell had a wound on one of his hands.
		It was then recollected that Avery had, from the commencement of the trial, kept one of his hands gloved, and upon his removing the glove by the Judge's order, it was found that there was the remains of a wound, as if caused by a bite.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~HYPER/DETOC/Fem/religion.htm (10424 words)

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