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Katharine Drexel, SBS (born Catherine Mary Drexel; November 26, 1858 – March 3, 1955) was an American Catholic religious sister, and educator. In 1891, she founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament , a religious congregation serving Black and Indigenous Americans .
Katharine Drexel, SBS (born Catherine Mary Drexel; November 26, 1858 – March 3, 1955) was an American Catholic religious sister, and educator. In 1891, she founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament , a religious congregation serving Black and Indigenous Americans .
Founded in 1991. Church dedicated in 2009 [41] St. Katharine Drexel 4100 Mill Creek Rd, Haymarket: Mission founded in 2005 [42] St. Catherine of Siena 1020 Springvale Rd, Great Falls [43] St. Joseph 750 Peachtree St, Herndon: Founded in 1944, church started in 1984 [44] St. John the Apostle 55 Oakcrest Manor Dr. NE, Leesburg
For some years previous to this step, Drexel had been very active in re-establishing and supporting schools in many of the Indian reservations. [2] The first sisters, including foundress Katharine Drexel, entered religious life under the tutelage of the Sisters of Mercy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They were also inspired by O'Connor, who ...
Columbia is home to St. Joseph's Church and Shrine of St. Katharine Drexel, a parish within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond. [14] The church was built by William and Catherine Wakeham, English Catholic abolitionists who moved to Columbia in 1833. Because they were abolitionists, the hill on which their house was built came to be called ...
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St. Catherine of Siena Church, 285 Main St, Charlestown: Founded as a mission in the 1870s, current church dedicated in 1880. Part of All Saints Parish since 2007 [69] St. Peter Church, 39 Church St, North Walpole: Founded in 1877, current church dedicated in 1882. Part of All Saints Parish since 2007 [69] Our Lady of Fatima 724 Main St, New London
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.