Congrégation de Notre-Dame
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- Affiliation Address: 2330 Sherbrooke Ouest , Montréal , Québec H3H 1G8
- Affiliation Address:
- City: Montréal
- State: Québec
- Post Code: H3H 1G8
- Source: Congrégation de Notre-Dame home page, January 4, 2024
- Source: https://www1.cnd-m.org/fr/
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Christian education
Church and education
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found: La vie de la soeur Marguerite Bourgeois ..., 1728:title page (Congregation de Notre-Dame)
found: Marguerite Bourgeoys and the Congregation of Notre-Dame, 1665-1700, 2005.
found: Le Solfège à l'école, c1960:title page (Congrégation de Notre-Dame) title page verso (Congrégation de Notre-Dame de Montréal)
found: Congrégation de Notre-Dame WWW site, viewed January 4, 2024Notre Histoire page (Catholic women's congregation; the first non-cloistered women's religious community in North America, founded in Ville-Marie (now Montreal) in the 17th century by Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys, a native of Troyes (France); the community was self-supporting; in Marguerite's time the Congrégation was made up of French and North-American sisters of French, Amerindian and English descent; her educational endeavor spread beyond Montréal to Quebec City and the villages along the St-Lawrence River; her community can now be found in Canada, the United States, Japan, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, France and Cameroon)
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Change Notes
2005-05-24: new
2024-01-17: revised
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