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In August 2021, a new Mother Mary Lange Catholic School was opened; it was first new Catholic school in Baltimore in nearly six decades. Alisha Jordan was the founding principal. [7] A three-part Spanish-language documentary, Hermanas de Corazon (2021), created by Gloria Rolando, was made about Lange and the Oblates' work in Cuba. [8]
Mother Mary Lange (1784-1882): Founder and first superior of the Oblate Sisters of Providence Henriette DeLille (1812-1862): Founder of the Sisters of the Holy Family order in New Orleans in 1842
The new Mother Mary Lange School is named after the founder of the first group of nuns of African descent. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
James Mary Hector Nicolas Joubert de la Muraille, PSS (September 6, 1777, France – 1843, Baltimore) was a French Catholic priest in the United States. A teacher at St. Mary's Seminary in Baltimore, he co-founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence along with Mary Lange. He was a member of the Sulpicians.
On June 13, 1828, the Oblate School for Colored Girls opened for its first year at 5 St. Mary's Court in Baltimore's Seton Hill neighborhood, northwest of downtown, near St. Mary's Seminary and College. The seminary was then located on North Paca Street; founded in 1791, it was the first Catholic seminary in the United States.
Cabrini University was a private Catholic university in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania. [3] It was founded by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in 1957, and was named after the first American naturalized citizen saint, Mother Frances Cabrini.
Three terrific young people are walking this earth as a product of the choice my birth mother made more than 85 years ago. Add one more, an adopted daughter, that brings that number to four.
She was the second African-American to ever serve in such a position, after Mary Lange of the Oblate Sisters of Providence. DeLille took the religious name Mary Theresa; however, everyone called her "Mother Henriette". [11] In 1842, the congregation changed its name to the Sisters of the Holy Family. [8]