Description: Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, Pennsylvania, Images of America, Paperback In 1870, Mother Aloysia Lowe and five Sisters of Charity arrived in Altoona, Pennsylvania, to found a community of sisters for the Diocese of Pittsburgh.Mother Aloysia purchased a 200-acre property in Greensburg in 1882 to accommodate the growing community. It became known as Seton Hill. The Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill have dedicated their lives in service of others. From the establishment of groundbreaking educational institutions, including Seton Hill University, to the operation of advanced health-care facilities and vital social service programs, the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill influenced the lives of thousands. Their pioneering spirit, evidenced in their expansive mission work, culminated in 1960 with a mission to Korea. The Korean Province and the United States now unite the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill as an international congregation.
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Brand: Unbranded
MPN: 9781467103817
Book Title: Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2019
Topic: Christian Ministry / Missions, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Christianity / Denominations, Institutions & Organizations
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion, History
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Casey Bowser, Sr. Louise Grundish SC
Book Series: Images of America Ser.
Item Width: 6.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback