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