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The Ursulines, also known as the Order of Saint Ursula ( post-nominals: OSU ), is an enclosed religious order of women that in 1572 branched off from the Angelines, also known as the Company of Saint Ursula. The Ursulines trace their origins to the Angeline foundress Angela Merici and likewise place themselves under the patronage of Saint Ursula.
Built of stucco-covered brick, the present-day Old Ursuline Convent is typical for the French neoclassical architecture. It is a formal, symmetrical building, severely designed in its lack of ornamentation. No applied orders of pilasters or columns relieved the plain walls.
The Ursulines established an orphanage in the convent and one of the first hospitals in New Orleans. They worked in health care, and treated malaria and yellow fever among the slave population. The hospital usually had from thirty to forty patients, most of them soldiers.
The Ursuline Convent riots occurred August 11 and 12, 1834, in Charlestown, Massachusetts, near Boston, in what is now Somerville, Massachusetts. During the riot, a convent of Roman Catholic Ursuline nuns was burned down by a Protestant mob. [1]
7. Juli 2021 · The Ursuline Convent, established in 1820, was an educational institution for girls run by Roman Catholic nuns, the Ursuline Sisters, from Montreal, Canada.
In der Föderation deutschsprachiger Ursulinen sind 26 Konvente und vier Filialen in Deutschland, Österreich, Norditalien und Chile zusammengeschlossen. [4] Deutschland. Ursulinenkloster Erfurt, seit 1667, Edith-Stein-Schule Erfurt. Ursulinenkloster Straubing (1691–1809, seit 1827) Ursulinenkloster Dorsten, seit 1699, Gymnasium St. Ursula Dorsten.
The Ursuline Monastery of Quebec City ( French: Monastère des Ursulines de Québec) was founded by a missionary group of Ursuline nuns in 1639 under the leadership of Mother Marie of the Incarnation, O.S.U. It is the oldest institution of learning for women in North America. [1] .
