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The Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown: Serving the Mahoning Valley Since 1874

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The Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown: Serving the Mahoning Valley Since 1874 - Welsh Jr, Thomas G, and Ristich Gatts, Michele (Editor), and O'Neill, Ed (Foreword by)
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Pioneers in Ministry When six Ursuline nuns stepped off a train in September 1874, they encountered a smoky industrial town still reeling from a recent economic downturn. Yet, the Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown went on to staff more than a dozen parochial schools, while organizing the city's first Catholic high school. Over the next century, they compiled an extraordinary record of community service. When the Mahoning Valley's fortunes eroded in the wake of deindustrialization, the Ursulines gradually expanded their ...

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The Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown: Serving the Mahoning Valley Since 1874 2024, History Press

ISBN-13: 9781467156547

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