Category Archives: Institution
Unidentified Sister and boy, St. Paul’s Orphanage
Mother Pancratia Bonfils (1852 – 1915)
Mother Pancratia Bonfils (1852 – 1915): Mary Louise Bonfils, born in St. Louis in 1852, was the daughter of Protestant parents who had her educated by the Sisters of Loretto. She joined the order at age 14 and was assigned to teach in Denver. By her 30th birthday, she had been appointed as Mother Superior …
Speech therapy at Mundelein College
Ordinum Religiosorum in Ecclesia Militanti Catalogus
Ordinum Religiosorum in Ecclesia Militanti Catalogus
Mother Madeline Clary
Saint Katharine Drexel (1858-1955)
Holy card of María de Jesús Sacramentado Venegas
Academy of the Sacred Heart
Academy of the Sacred Heart, San Francisco, California: This postcard depicts the exterior of the Sacred Heart Academy building on Jackson Street in San Francisco. The markings on the postcard indicate rooms that are described in the handwritten message to May (and probably Mrs. Martha Clarke) from Agnes, a member of the convent. As a …