Union of Saint Catherine of Siena of the Missionary School

UNION OF SAINT CATHERINE OF SIENA OF THE MISSIONARIES OF THE SCHOOL. — Founded at Gubbio in 1924 by Luigia Tincani (Sister Maria of S. Caterina).

They received the decree of praise from the Holy See on 6 February 1934. The Constitutions were approved on an experimental basis on 7 February 1935. The religious, who do not wear a religious habit, devote themselves to teaching in public schools and have boarding schools for the education of young women. At present there are 150 sisters in 9 houses. The motherhouse is in Rome. (Arch. d. S. Congr. di Relig., G. 70).

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“UNIONE DI SANTA CATERINA DA SIENA DELLE MISSIONARIE DELLA SCUOLA.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. XII (1954), p. 515. Azione Romana digital edition, https://azioneromana.com/article/unione-di-santa-caterina-da-siena-delle-missionarie-della-scuola.