Charity, Sisters of, of Our Lady Mother of Mercy

Charity, Sisters of, of Our Lady Mother of Mercy
Charity, Sisters of, of Our Lady Mother of Mercy
A congregation founded in Holland in 1832 by the Rev. John Zwijsen, pastor of Tilburg, aided by Mary M. Leijsen, for the instruction of children and the betterment of a people deprived of spiritual aid by the disastrous effects of the Reformation

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