Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. VIII, 1952 Religious orders Women's orders and congregations

Missionary Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception

MISSIONARIE FRANCESCANE DELL'IMMACOLATA CONCEZIONE

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MISSIONARY FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION. - Religious institute founded at Belle Prairie, Minnesota (U.S.A.), by Sister Ignazia of Jesus in 1873. The sisters devote themselves principally to the education of youth in schools, and carry out their activity in parishes and on behalf of the children of Italian emigrants.

The Institute, spread throughout the United States, Egypt, Ireland and Australia, approved by the Holy See in 1923, today numbers 42 houses with more than 700 religious.

Bibliography

BIBL.: L'Istituto delle M. F. dell'I. C., Rome 1939.

Silverio Mattei

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VIII (1952), col. 1106.

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Mattei, Silverio. “Missionarie Francescane Dell'Immacolata Concezione.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VIII, col. 1106. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952. https://azioneromana.com/article/missionarie-francescane-dell-immacolata-concezione.

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Mattei, Silverio. “Missionarie Francescane Dell'Immacolata Concezione.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VIII, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952, col. 1106. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/missionarie-francescane-dell-immacolata-concezione.

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  author    = {Mattei, Silverio},
  title     = {Missionarie Francescane Dell'Immacolata Concezione},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {VIII},
  pages     = {1106},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1952},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/missionarie-francescane-dell-immacolata-concezione}
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