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Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. V, 1950 Religious orders Women's orders and congregations
FRANCESCANE DETTE PICCOLE SUORE DEGLI ORFANI
FRANCISCAN SISTERS CALLED LITTLE SISTERS OF THE ORPHANS. - They were founded in 1867 at Bourg-en-Bresse (France) by the priest Giovanni Maria Griffon for the teaching of orphans and poor children. Approved by the Holy See in 1938, they have 15 houses with 309 sisters.
Cesario van Hulst
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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), col. 1573.
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Chicago
van, Hulst Cesario. “Francescane Dette Piccole Suore degli Orfani.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 1573. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/francescane-dette-piccole-suore-degli-orfani.
MLA
van, Hulst Cesario. “Francescane Dette Piccole Suore degli Orfani.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 1573. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/francescane-dette-piccole-suore-degli-orfani.
BibTeX
@incollection{ec5_francescane_dette_piccole_suor,
author = {van, Hulst Cesario},
title = {Francescane Dette Piccole Suore degli Orfani},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {V},
pages = {1573},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1950},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/francescane-dette-piccole-suore-degli-orfani}
}
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