These splendid Sisters
By: compiled by James Joseph Walsh with introd.
Series: Essay index reprint series
Publisher: Books for Libraries Press
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Freeport, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
Subjects: Nuns
Notes: Reprint of the 1927 ed.
Table of contents: title: St. Bridget: pioneer feminine educator.; title: St. Hilda: abbess of streoneshalh (Whitby).; title: St. Scholastica and her Benedictine nuns. By J. J. Walsh.; title: St. Clare: founder of the Franciscan nuns, by Friar Thomas of Celano.; title: Mother Marie de L'Incarnation, by F. Parkman and W. Wood.; title: Mother Seton: founder of the American Sisters of Charity, by C. I. White.; title: The Irish Sisters of Charity and Mercy, by J. J. Walsh.; title: Sisters in the Crimean War, by Sister Mary Aloysius.; title: Mother Angela and the Sisters of the Civil War, by J. J. Walsh.; title: The nuns of the battlefield, by A. Kennedy.; title: Mother Cabrini: an apostle of the Italians, by J. J. Walsh.; title: Mother Mary, of the sick poor, by T. M. Schwertner.; title: Mother Alphonsa Lathrop, by J. J. Walsh.; title: Twenty five years among New York's cancerous poor, by H. A. Gillis.