The Wheaton Franciscan Heritage

by Jeanne Guilfoyle

Book Overview

The Wheaton Franciscans were among many Catholic sisters who came to minister in this country in response to the needs of a growing immigrant population. This influx of pioneering women dedicated to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738560464
• ISBN13: 9780738560465
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

Fascinating look at the history of women religious in the U.S.

As a resident of Wheaton, I was delighted with this history of the Wheaton Franciscan Sisters. And at this time of increased focus on women religious, it's so important to share this kind of information about what dedicated women of God have accomplished in our country.