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As Oblate Sisters of St. Francis de Sales, we lead an active life of loving service that springs from a compassionate heart, formed in prayer and contemplation, in the tradition of St. Francis de Sales. ... On April 11, 1866, the Congregation of the Oblate Sisters was founded. This was followed by the Oblate Fathers...
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Religion Collections in Libraries and Archives: ; A Guide to Resources in Maryland, Virginia, ... Background Note: Reverend James Hector Joubert de la Muraille, S.S., co-founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence in the city of Baltimore with Elizabeth Lange (later Mother Mary Lange) in 1829 and three other women of color:
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The Oblate Sisters of Providence and Early African American Education in Baltimore; Objective: Students will gain an understanding of educational opportunities for free African Americans in early nineteenth-century Baltimore and the efforts of the Oblate Sisters of Providence to educate free African American girls.
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Oblate Sisters of Providence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Oblate Sisters of Providence is a Roman Catholic order, founded by Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange, OSP, and Rev. James Nicholas Joubert, SS in 1829 in Baltimore, Maryland for the education of color...
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A congregation of negro nuns founded at Baltimore, Maryland, by the Rev. Jacques HectorNicholas Joubert de la Muraille, for the education of coloured children. Father Joubert belonged to a noble French family forced by the Revolution to take refuge The mother-house and novitiate is at Baltimore. There were 130 sisters,
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