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 . Sisters openedtheir academy on October 15th. The 202 HISTORY OF THE DIOCESE OF first band under Motlier Du ChantalMartin were Sister Alphonsus Byrn, Sis-ter Bernard Walsh, Sister Agnes Gill andSister Zita Kavanagh. The Ursulineholdings were acquired for ten thousandtwo hundred dollars and it took the Sis-ters a quarter of a century to pay it. In1875 Mother De P
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 . Sisters openedtheir academy on October 15th. The 202 HISTORY OF THE DIOCESE OF first band under Motlier Du ChantalMartin were Sister Alphonsus Byrn, Sis-ter Bernard Walsh, Sister Agnes Gill andSister Zita Kavanagh. The Ursulineholdings were acquired for ten thousandtwo hundred dollars and it took the Sis-ters a quarter of a century to pay it. In1875 Mother De Pazzi became superior-ess. Being a woman of great piety andzeal and prudence, she harbored some or-phan girls at the Academy wholly at theexpense of the community. To reward proviso that they turn into the cathedralfund fifty cents of every dollar was conscientiously complied great deal of good was accomplishedthereby. Many more destitute girls founda home in the new institution and weregiven an education which otherwisewould have been without their girls were cared for here until 1902when they were transferred, for economicreasons, to Assinins. In 1883 the Sis-ters commenced a new chapel which was. BIRD S EYE VIEW OF CALUMET AND HECLA—LOCATION III. as well as to secure the continuance of thegood work, Bishop Mrak in his last yearof administration suggested a separategirls orphanage. To provide means theSisters were authorized to collectthroughout the diocese for this laudablepurpose. In 1879 the girls new orphanasylum was completed and to liquidate theoutstanding bills, Bishop Vertin extendedto the Sisters the same privileges, accord-ed to them by his predecessor with the dedicated the year after to the SacredHeart. In 1890 a second addition wasmade to the same west wing in order toprovide more and Ijetter classrooms. Theschool was conducted on monthly tuitionplan, until 1899, the present pastor,Father Pinten, adopted a new system, theteachers
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