Assumption, Sisters of the

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• Sisters of the Assumption —     Sisters of the Assumption     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of the Assumption     A congregation of French nuns devoted to the teaching of young girls. It was founded in 1839 by Eugénie Milleret de Bron, in religion Mère Marie Eugénie de… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Assumption, Little Sisters of the — • A congregation whose work is the nursing of the sick poor in their own homes Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Little Sisters of the Assumption — The Little Sisters of the Assumption is a Roman Catholic religious order founded in France in 1865 by Antoinette Fage and Father Etienne Pernet.The declared work of the congregation is the nursing of the sick poor in their own homes. This labour… …   Wikipedia

• Little Sisters of the Assumption —     Little Sisters of the Assumption     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Little Sisters of the Assumption     A congregation whose work is the nursing of the sick poor in their own homes. This labour they perform gratuitously and without distinction of …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Blessed Virgin Mary —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Religion of Russia —     The Religion of Russia     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Religion of Russia     A. The Origin of Russian Christianity     There are two theories in regard to the early Christianity of Russia; according to one of them, Russia was Catholic from …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur — The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, is the name of a Roman Catholic order of religious sisters, dedicated to providing education to the poor. The order was founded in Amiens in 1803, but the opposition of the local bishop to missions outside his… …   Wikipedia

• Assumption College for Sisters — Infobox University name = Assumption College for Sisters motto = established = 1953 type = Junior Catholic women s college president = Sister Mary Joseph Schultz, S.C.C. city = Mendham state = New Jersey country = USA campus = Rural undergrad =… …   Wikipedia

• Assumption Antipolo — Infobox School name = Assumption Antipolo imagesize = 150px motto = Ave Maria Regina ( Hail Queen Mary ) established = 1984 type = Private, Catholic school principal = Sr. Irene Cecile, R.A. city = Antipolo City state = Rizal country = PHI… …   Wikipedia

• Assumption College (Philippines) — Infobox University name = Assumption College established = 1959 type = Private women s college, Roman Catholic dean (Business) = Sister Josefina Maria Magat location = San Lorenzo Drive, San Lorenzo Village, Makati City, Philippines website=… …   Wikipedia