Convent of Jesus and Mary, Sialkot

Convent of Jesus and Mary, Sialkot
Convent of Jesus and Mary
Location
128 Haider Road, Sialkot Cantt.
Sialkot, Punjab, 51300, Pakistan
Information
Type High school
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 1856
Founder Mother St. Gonzaga Bergonhoux
Administration Catholic Board of Education
Gender Girls
Age 4 to 16

The Convent of Jesus and Mary, Sialkot was the first Catholic school in the Punjab and second in British India after Agra. It was established in 1856 opened at the request of the Archbishop of Agra. It was established by five nuns headed by Mother St. Gonzaga Bergonhoux.

The school is located at 128 Haider Road, Sialkot Cantt 51300.


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