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Article: Faithful companions of Jesus in the field of education in Brandon, Manitoba, 1883-1895.(Sisters Faithful Companions of Jesus)
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- Historical Studies
- Article date:
- January 1, 2005
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This paper endeavors to establish the reasons for the failure of a mission established by the Sisters Faithful Companions of Jesus in Brandon during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Invited by Archbishop Tache, the sisters were to be part of a network of services to insure the transmission of Catholic values, culture and education in the Northwest. An examination of their work in education reveals anti-Catholic sentiment that was fueling the flames of a larger battle being fought throughout Manitoba as the rights of Catholics to a denominational education were being called into question.
Cet article vise a identifier les causes de l'echec de la mission des ...
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