Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood

Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood

The Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood is a Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1861 by Catherine Aurelia Caouette in St. Hyacinth, Canada. They are a contemplative cloistered community, holding nineteen monasteries of the Precious Blood in the United States, Canada, and Japan.

Locations

* Monastery of the Precious Blood (Edmonton, Canada)
* Monastery of the Precious Blood (Lafayette, Indiana) - Opened in 1955 and closed in 2006.
* Monastery of the Precious Blood (Portland, Maine)
* Monastery of the Precious Blood (Manchester, New Hampshire)
* Monastery of the Precious Blood (Brooklyn, New York)
* Monastery of the Precious Blood (Watertown, New York)

ee also

* Rt. Rev. Mgr. Joseph F. Stedman.

References

* "Sisters of the Precious Blood-the thirty ninth anniversary of the order celebrated in Brooklyn." New York Times. New York, N.Y.: September 17, 1900. p. 10, 1 p. The order had 10 houses in the U.S. and Canada, enclosing 300 souls. ProQuest document ID: 105751771 Text Word Count 873. (subscription) viewed 9/29/2006

*Cook, Joan. "Even Today, Some Nuns Choose the Cloistered Life of Prayer." New York Times. New York, N.Y.: July 6, 1971. p. 38, 1 p. ProQuest document ID: 90680535 Text Word Count 2853 (subscription) viewed 9/29/2006

*Lieblich, Julia. "The Cloistered Life; More American women are finding a vocation in the age-old observance of silence and solitude to facilitate prayer." New York Times. New York, N.Y.: July 10, 1983. p. SM12, 9 pp. ProQuest document ID: 119514659 Text Word Count 5487 (subscription) viewed 9/29/2006

External links

* [http://www.sisterspreciousblood.org/day.htm Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood]


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