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Ursuline Academy (Delaware), a school in Wilmington that offers grades K–12. Ursuline Academy (Illinois), a high school in Springfield that operated from 1857 to 2007. Ursuline Campus Schools, a campus containing five schools in Louisville, Kentucky. Ursuline Academy (New Orleans), an all-girls high school and elementary school in Louisiana.
St Ursula's Convent School is a Roman Catholic secondary school for girls, located in the Greenwich area of the Royal Borough of Greenwich in London, England. [1] St Ursula's is a voluntary aided school , and is part of the Ursuline Order [2] within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark .
Irish lace. Irish lace has always been an important part of the Irish needlework tradition. Both needlepoint and bobbin laces were made in Ireland before the middle of the eighteenth century, but never, apparently, on a commercial scale. It was promoted by Irish aristocrats such as Lady Arabella Denny, the famous philanthropist, who used social ...
The Ecole des Ursulines, known in English as the School of the Ursulines, is among North America's oldest schools. Still operating as a private school for both girls and boys, it was founded in 1639 by French nun Marie of the Incarnation and laywoman Marie-Madeline de Chauvigny de la Peltrie. This was also the beginning of the Ursuline order in ...
Loudun possessions. Urbain Grandier, who was convicted and executed as a result of the Loudun possessions. The Loudun possessions, also known as the Loudun possessed affair ( French: affaire des possédées de Loudun ), was a notorious witchcraft trial that took place in Loudun, Kingdom of France, in 1634. A convent of Ursuline nuns said they ...
Ursuline Convent. In 1919 the Ursuline Sisters opened a convent and in 1922 an academy called St. Ursula's Academy was established. The convent and academy building of 1919 was expanded in the 1950s with an extension which included the chapel. In 1952 there were 80 professed sisters, up from 55 in 1934.
Jeanne des Anges, also known as Jeanne de Belcier (2 February 1602 – 29 January 1665), was a French Ursuline nun in Loudun, France.She became mother superior of the convent at a young age, but is chiefly remembered as a central figure in the case of the possessed of Loudun in 1632, which led, after witch trials, to the burning at the stake of the priest Urbain Grandier two years later.
