Superioress
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superioress — noun A mother superior … Wiktionary
superioress — su·pe·ri·or·ess … English syllables
superioress — rēərə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: superior (II) + ess : a superior of a religious order of women or of a convent … Useful english dictionary
Prioress — • A superioress in a monastic community for women Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Prioress Prioress † … Catholic encyclopedia
Archdiocese of Baltimore — Archdiocese of Baltimore † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of Baltimore The senior see of the United States of America, established as a diocese 6 April, 1789; as an archdiocese 8 April, 1808; embraces all that part of the State… … Catholic encyclopedia
Mary Juliana Hardman — Mary Juliana Hardman † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Mary Juliana Hardman Known in religion as Sister Mary; b. 26 April, 1813; d. 24 March, 1884; was the daughter of John Hardman, senior, of Birmingham, a rich manufacturer, by his second… … Catholic encyclopedia
Order of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament — Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament, Order of the † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament Founded in the early part of the seventeenth century by Jeanne Chezard de Matel. The illustrious foundress… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sisters of Notre Dame (Of Cleveland, Ohio) — Sisters of Notre Dame (of Cleveland, Ohio) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Notre Dame (of Cleveland, Ohio) A branch of the congregation founded by Blessed Julie Billiart. In 1850, Father Elting of Coesfeld, Germany, aided by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Presentation Sisters — The Presentation Sisters, also known as the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (PBVM for short) are an order of Roman Catholic women founded in Cork, Ireland by Nano (Honoria) Nagle in 1775. The Presentation Sisters are… … Wikipedia
Mary Juliana Hardman — (name in religion Sister Mary) (b. 26 April 1813; d. 24 March 1884) was an English nun. Life Mary Juliana was one of a large recusant family, the Hardmans. Her father was John Hardman, senior, of Birmingham, a rich manufacturer, her mother his… … Wikipedia