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The entrance to the shrine of Katherine Drexel in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. Katharine Drexel, SBS (born Catherine Mary Drexel; November 26, 1858 – March 3, 1955) was an American Catholic religious sister, and educator.
They were founded in 1891 by Katharine Drexel as the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People. During her life, Saint Katharine used approximately $20 million of her personal fortune to fund SBS-staffed schools for Native Americans and African Americans ; her wealth passed on to other charitable organizations following ...
Pages in category "Schools founded by St. Katharine Drexel" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
View from Route I-95, of the former Motherhouse and Mission Center on the former St. Katharine Drexel Shrine on Bristol Pike, in Bensalem, on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022.
Founded in 2013 with the merger of St. Paul and St. Mary of the Assumption Parishes [27] St. Joseph 96 Main St, Belmont: Founded as a mission in 1904, dedicated in 1907, became a parish in 1949 [28] St. Katharine Drexel 40 Hidden Springs Rd, Alton: Founded in 2002 with the merger of St. Joan of Arc and St. Cecilia Parishes.
St. Elizabeth's Convent was a historic Roman Catholic convent located at 1663 Bristol Pike in Cornwells Heights, Bensalem Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.From 1892 to 2017 it served as the motherhouse of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, founded by St. Katharine Drexel as the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People.
St. Joseph-St. Robert School (Warrington Township) St. Katharine Drexel Regional Catholic School Established in 2012 by the merger of Assumption B.V.M. and St. Bede the Venerable. [2] St. Mark School ; St. Michael the Archangel (Levittown) Chester County. Assumption BVM School ; Holy Family School (Phoenixville)
Katharine Drexel, Catholic Saint, Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament Founder, 1858–1955 (buried at St. Elizabeth's Convent and relocated to the cathedral in 2017) Francis Patrick O'Neill, pastor of St. James, Philadelphia, 1843–1882, died 1882; Maurice Walsh, pastor of St. Paul's Philadelphia, 1832–1888, died 1888