Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus (Grey Ursulines)

The Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus, also known as the Grey Ursulines, is a Catholic order founded by Saint Ursula Julia Ledochowska in Poland. At present the Congregation consists of over 900 sisters in 12 countries. The nuns are committed to the service of poor people and specialize in providing educational opportunities.

See also

• Ursuline Sisters

External links

• http://www.urszulanki.sjk.pl
• http://www.sjk.pl
• http://www.poloniawindsor.ca/sursu_files/sisters.htm
• http://www.sci.fi/~stan/ursula.htm
• http://www.ursulines-cja.org
• http://www.orsolinescga.it

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