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Mary Frances Xavier Warde. Mary Frances Xavier Warde R.S.M. (1810-1884) was one of the original Sisters of Mercy, a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women founded in Ireland by Catherine McAuley, and the foundress of the order in the United States . She also served as appointed superior of the convent at Carlow in Ireland, and helped ...
Frances Xavier Warde School In 1994 Holy Name School, which had been facing a decline in the number of enrolled students, merged into Warde, and the former Holy Name became Warde School, Old St. Patrick's Campus so it could house the increasing number of students at Xavier. [13] Immaculate Conception School (7263 West Talcott Avenue)
Saint Xavier University was founded as a women's college by the Sisters of Mercy in 1846 at the request of Bishop William Quarter.With the City of Chicago less than 10 years old, the religious sisters, under the guidance of Mother Mary Francis Xavier Warde, R.S.M., established Saint Francis Xavier Female Academy.
A small group of Mercy Sisters arrived in Chicago in 1846, led by Frances Warde, Catherine McAuley's closest friend. Within weeks, they opened a "select school" that became St. Francis Xavier Academy for Females, the first school chartered in the city of Chicago. The course of study covered primary, secondary and collegiate levels.
Immaculate Conception (South Chicago) 2944 E 88th St, Chicago Our Lady of Guadalupe 3200 E 91st St, Chicago Sacred Heart Croatian: 2864 E 96th St, Chicago St Anthony 11544 S Prairie Ave, Chicago St. Columba 3340 E 134th St, Chicago Founded in 1884, closed in 2020 [77] St. Florian 13145 S Houston Ave, Chicago St. Francis de Sales
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Nickname. Spartans. Accreditation. North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [1] Website. halesfranciscan.org. Hales Franciscan High School (known simply as Hales) was a private Catholic high school located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois. It was part of the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Killurin, County Offaly (then King's County), Ireland. Died. April 10, 1848. (1848-04-10) (aged 42) Chicago, Illinois, United States. William J. Quarter (January 21, 1806 – April 10, 1848) was an Irish American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the first Bishop of Chicago (1844–1848).