The Sancta Maria Institute from Brăila

  • Alina Caplea “Dunarea de Jos“ University of Galati
Keywords: Institutum Beatae Mariae Virginis, Maria Ward, Sancta Maria Institute-Brăila subsidiary, mother Kuningude

Abstract

This paper wants to present an educational and cultural private institution, Sancta Maria Institute, Brăila subsidiary, and his historic development. Founded by Maria Ward grief, an Englishwoman borned in a noble family in the kingdom, against Catholics persecution in England, Institutum Beatae Mariae Virginis, will gain more and more followers. Will be founded subsidiaries in whole Europe, even in Romania at Bucharest, Brăila, Craiova etc. By mother Kuningude initiative, in 1885, will be founded Sancta Maria Institute-Brăila subsidiary. The Institute’s staff preoccupied themselves with the education of future housewifes and support for the poor and orphans, being organized various charity activities. 

Published
2014-11-16
How to Cite
Caplea, A. (2014). The Sancta Maria Institute from Brăila. The Annals of "Dunarea De Jos" University of Galati. Fascicle XIX, History, 13, 53-94. Retrieved from https://gup.ugal.ro/ugaljournals/index.php/history/article/view/1029
Issue
Vol 13 (2014)
Section
ISTORIE MODERNĂ

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