• the Sisters of Loreto, whose members included Mother Teresa of Calcutta. The Sisters of Loreto and Loretto are not related. The Sisters of Loretto were...
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    construction. The chapel was commissioned by the Sisters of Loretto for their girls' school, Loretto Academy, in 1873. Archbishop Jean-Baptiste Lamy had...
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    It is best known as the home of the Maker's Mark bourbon distillery. The city takes its name from the Sisters of Loretto, a Catholic congregation founded...
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  • state) Loretto, Kentucky Loretto, Michigan Loretto, Minnesota Loretto, Nebraska Loretto, Pennsylvania Loretto, Tennessee Loretto, Virginia Loretto (Wytheville...
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    network of around 170,000 graduates worldwide. It was founded in 1915 by the Sisters of Loretto as Loretto College, a Catholic women's college, one of the...
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  • turned over to the Toronto Catholic District School Board. The Sisters also founded Loretto College School on Brunswick Avenue in 1915 and started a college...
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    for Huron Indian refugees, and the village of Loretto, Kentucky, where the Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross were founded in 1812. The name's...
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    girls." It is named after the Sisters of Loretto, who established a presence in Kansas City in 1899. The land upon which Loretto Academy was built was purchased...
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    high school, was founded by the Sisters of Loretto in 1924. It adjoins the campus of Webster University, which the sisters founded in 1915. The University...
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    Loretto College School (a.k.a. Loretto College, or Loretto), formerly the Loretto Abbey Day School and Loretto Abbey Day School and College, is a Catholic...
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  • Nerinx Hall High School (category Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis)
    of Loretto in 1812. The Nerinx Hall name is a tribute to Father Charles Nerinckx's work. As the country moved west, so did the Sisters of Loretto. From...
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    neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Established by the Loretto Sisters in 1847, it is one of Toronto's oldest educational institutions and is part of the...
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  • Louise Bonfils 1852-1915), of the Sisters of Loretto, had the vision to educate women in the Rocky Mountain region. In 1886, Loretto Heights Academy was founded...
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  • of her sisters joined the Sisters of Loretto, becoming Mother Elizabeth and Mother Magdalene, and her brother joined the Trappists. She became Sister...
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    Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso. Grades Pre-K3-5 are coeducational, while grades 6-12 are all girls. The Sisters of Loretto had previously established...
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    Sisters of the Holy Cross, Sisters of the Presentation of Mary and Sisters of Loretto. This collaboration combined the strength of many teaching sisterhoods...
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  • University to the State of New Jersey in the 1960s Webster University (Webster Groves, Missouri) – founded by the Sisters of Loretto; renounced affiliation...
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    girls' school operated by the Sisters of Loretto from Kentucky, led by Mother Bridget Hayden. During a 35-year period, most of the missionaries were new recruits...
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  • Lilliana Owens (category Sisters of Loretto)
    Sisters of Loretto. In 1948, Topix also published her story about the Sisters of Loretto and the Louisville flood of 1937, and also published Loretto...
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  • Jeannine Gramick (category Sisters of Loretto)
    to the Sisters of Loretto, another congregation of Catholic women religious which supports her ministry of education and advocacy on behalf of the LGBT...
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  • Catholic religious sister who founded the Irish branch of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, better known as the Sisters of Loretto. Frances Ball was...
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    Louis William Valentine DuBourg (category French people of Haitian descent)
    Saint Louis University. He also recruited the Sisters of Loretto and Rose Philippine Duchesne's Sisters of the Sacred Heart to found several academies....
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    staffed by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, the Sisters of Loretto, then by the Ursulines after 1887. Members of the Benedictine Sisters served the school...
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  • Nerinx, Kentucky (category Sisters of Loretto)
    Stephen Theodore Badin. Nerinx is the home of the convent and Motherhouse of the Sisters of Loretto. The Sisters moved to the site around 1820. The town...
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    Nelson County, to a tract of land owned by the Sisters of Loretto that was called Gethsemani where the previous community of Trappists had lived. The two...
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  • Nabhalai (Rama II), King of Siam (Thailand) (b. 1767) August 12 – Charles Nerinckx, Belgian-born founder of the Sisters of Loretto (b. 1761) August 24 –...
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    Stairs (redirect from Flight of stairs)
    subject of legend and rumor, and the circumstances surrounding its construction and its builder are considered miraculous by the Sisters of Loretto and many...
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  • the Sisters of Loretto in Nerinx, Kentucky due to recurring mental health struggles. There, he saw a sculpture of atomic bomb survivor made by one of the...
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    in 1981. Presently, Catholic Charities USA of Colorado Springs, Colorado, founded by The Sisters of Loretto, provides food to 600–700 persons or more per...
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    Mother Praxedes Carty (category Sisters of Loretto)
    and member of the Roman Catholic order of the Sisters of Loretto. Mother Praxedes worked throughout the Southwestern and Western areas of the United States...
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