History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . LOGICAL RESEARCHES AMONG THE RED MEN. ISSUED BY ACT OF CONGRESS. use than it was. Secular teaching: in the He sold the old Academy building to its schn ol was never to the liking of the original owners, and in .September, 1866, SAULT STE. MARIE AND MARQUETTE 61 the Sisters, opened a graded school in hispalais. The first band of sisters, underMother Mary de Chan
History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . LOGICAL RESEARCHES AMONG THE RED MEN. ISSUED BY ACT OF CONGRESS. use than it was. Secular teaching: in the He sold the old Academy building to its schn ol was never to the liking of the original owners, and in .September, 1866, SAULT STE. MARIE AND MARQUETTE 61 the Sisters, opened a graded school in hispalais. The first band of sisters, underMother Mary de Chantal was composedof Sisters Mary Herman, Mary Isabel andMary La Salette. Countless personal sac-rifices of the Sisters were connected withthe maintenance of this school, but finallyin 1873, they gave up the struggle. Itslast superioress was Mother Mary CecileResting. of Mary, with Mother Elizabeth Miller,superior. Of the two buildings the housewas in the worst condition. It was movedfrom its props to the rear of the lot andthe present rectory took its place. Thebuilding of the church Father Ferard leftto his successor. Father Chartier arrived in August,1878. With precision of a master in hisart, he laid out his work. Ascertaining. LA HONTANs map OF THE ST. IGNACE MISSION IN 1686. About this time Father Ferard came assuperior to the Sault. With the schoolabandoned, church and house in sad needof repair, the situation was about as cheer-less as it could be. His first attentionwas naturally given to the school whichhe reopened with the help of lay teachers,and substituted them, in the fall of 1874by the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart the resources, which even among a willingpeople were limited, he ordered architectJoseph Connolly from Toronto to makeplans for a church of Gothic design to bebuilt of brick at a cost not exceeding twen-ty-five thousand dollars. To raise thisextraordinary sum he surrounded himselfwith the best workers of the parish ofwhom Mrs. x\lexander Cadotte and M
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