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History of the Hollies Convent FCJ

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History of the Hollies Convent FCJ

The Hollies Convent FCJ Manchester EARLY DAYS In France in the year of Our Lord 1820 Marie Madeleine Victoire founded the society of the Faithful …

History of the Hollies Convent FCJ

The Community in Manchester moved several times and is commonly referred to as ‘The Hollies’. Initially a development from Adelphi House, Salford, in 1853 the sisters were at 130 Upper Brook Street.

The FCJ Sisters’ contribution to the Diocese of Salford, by …

A Contribution to Catholic Education in the Salford Diocese 1852 — 1973, including Adelphi House, The Hollies, Sedgley Park College of Education, by Sr Mary Campion McCarren fcJ.

Laurel Hill Secondary School FCJ Limerick

Marie Madeleine came to Limerick in 1844 to “see to every detail regarding the foundation”. It was decided that a Day and Boarding school should be opened in Limerick. A history, by Sr Josephine, fcJ

History of the Faithful Companions of Jesus in Bruff

During more than 150 years, the convent at Bruff has not only provided the rural population with educational facilities, both primary and secondary, but has fostered many a religious vocation.

Laurel Hill Coláiste FCJ: History and Evolution (1935- 2009)

In 1935 the FCJ Sisters in Limerick undertook a new and very important educational initiative with the founding of an “A” School at Laurel Hill. The school history, written by Hilda Raftery.

Adelphi House Convent, the School by the Irwell 1852-1981 by Sr …

The early history of Adelphi House Convent FCJ in Salford, UK.

A Mine of Gold, by Mary Campion McCarren fcJ

A Celebration of 150 years in the service of Catholic Education on the Wirral by the Sisters, Faithful Companions of Jesus 1849—1999

‘Devotedness and Love’ by Sr. Mary Campion McCarren fcJ

A history of one hundred and fifty years of service of the FCJ Sisters to Catholic Education in Liverpool 1844–1994 with devotedness and love.

History of the FCJ Sisters at Ste Anne d’Auray, Morbihan, …

Marie Madeleine d'Houet, Foundress of the FCJ sisters, wanted her Society to be involved in retreat work and Ste. Anne d'Auray was an excellent place for this ministry. The Sisters arrived in 1825.

Gumley House Cemetery and Miss Willmott’s Ghost, by Mary Brown

First appeared in the The Hounslow Chronicle (Spring 1995), of the Hounslow and District History Society. It has been slightly edited by the author and published with permission.