Loretto High School — is a small, Roman Catholic, college preparatory school for young women in Sacramento, California. The approximately 550 member student body is known for its religious purity, chastity and academic prowess. It is located in the Roman Catholic… … Wikipedia
Loretto Chapel — Exterior of Loretto Chapel The Loretto Chapel spiral staircase … Wikipedia
Loreto nuns — Lo*ret o nuns, or Loretto nuns Lo*ret to nuns [From Loreto, a city in Italy famous for its Holy House, said to be that in which Jesus lived, brought by angels from Nazareth.] (R. C. Ch.) Members of a congregation of nuns founded by Mrs. Mary… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mount Loretto Unique Area — View looking across Mount Loretto Unique Area; Church of St. Joachim and St. Anne in distance Mount Loretto Unique Area is a 194 acre (0.79 km2) open space reserve and nature preserve administered by the New York State Department of… … Wikipedia
sister of loretto — ləˈred.(ˌ)ō Usage: usually capitalized S&L : a member of a Roman Catholic community of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, Kentucky, and devoted to educational work and the care of orphans * * * /leuh ret oh/, Rom. Cath. Ch. a member of a… … Useful english dictionary
Irish Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary — Irish Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Irish Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary Founded by Frances Mary Teresa Ball, under the direction and episcopal jurisdiction of the Most Rev. D. Murray, Archbishop … Catholic encyclopedia
Institute of Mary — • The official title of the second congregation founded by Mary Ward Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Institute of Mary Institute of Mary … Catholic encyclopedia
Ladies of Loreto — Loreto nuns Lo*ret o nuns, or Loretto nuns Lo*ret to nuns [From Loreto, a city in Italy famous for its Holy House, said to be that in which Jesus lived, brought by angels from Nazareth.] (R. C. Ch.) Members of a congregation of nuns founded by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Australia — • Includes history, education, and religious statistics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Australia Australia † … Catholic encyclopedia
Allahabad — • Diocese; suffragan of the Archdiocese of Agra, India Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Allahabad Allahabad † … Catholic encyclopedia
