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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 .
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.
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)
Last weekend the school's boilers malfunctioned, resulting in flooding and significant damage to school classrooms. St. Katharine Drexel school could reopen next week following burst pipes Skip to ...
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 ...
Their motherhouse was by then located in Ringwood, New Jersey. In 2007, the Sisters of St. Francis became a co-sponsor, along with the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Neumann University and St. Katherine Drexel Parish to form Drexel Neumann Academy in Chester, Pennsylvania. It replaced St. Katharine Drexel School, which closed in 2005, and was the ...
Saint Katharine Drexel. St. Katharine Drexel Preparatory School (also known as Drexel Prep or SKDP) is a private Catholic high school in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school is named for the late Saint Katharine Drexel. She is the first saint who was born a U.S. citizen.
The high school, Xavier Prep, remained in operation until 2013; today, St. Katharine Drexel Preparatory School operates from the same location.) In 1917, Xavier expanded to include a normal school to provide training for black teachers, as Archbishop James H. Blenk was eager for graduates to teach at six planned new black parishes. [3]