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Quebec City, Quebec: Editions Carte Blanche, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 403. Thick 4to. Illustrated covers. Rich with many black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, facsimiles, illustrations, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. "It is said that even as a little girl, the foundress of the Institute, Marie de la Passion, dreamed of North America. In 1892, she opened the gates to the New World to her daughters. In Silence and Action tells the story of the establishment and expansion of the Institute of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary in Canada between 1892 and 2010. The account of the foundaion of the province is followed by chapters on themes liked to FFM action and life: recruitment, the daily life of the sisters, the works, and the missions in Canada and overseas. In this beautifully illustrated book, Chantal Gauthier and France Lord, historians and partners in Pirogue Communications, bring to life the Canadian adventure of the largest…
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In Silence and Action: The Franciscan Missionaries of Mary in Canada, 1892-2010.
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Montreal, Quebec.: Editions Carte Blanche.. Fine. 2014. Soft Cover. 9782895902508 . 8vo - 21 x 21 cm.; 403 pp. Photographic covers. Translated from the original French edition, "De Silence et d'Action" by Käthe Roth. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs many of which are "sepia-toned". Six pages of notes, a 2 page select bibliography, a 2 page spread map of Canada showing the various FMM houses and fraternities, 2 large appendices ("Sisters entered into Canada, 1892-2012" and "Sisters sent to Canada, 1892-2012"), a 3 page chronology and lastly a 2 page listing of FMM Fraternities in Canada, 1970-2012. The FMM is the largest female missionary institute in the Catholic Church. An as-new and unused book. .
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- Date Published 2014
- Keywords 9782895902508, Catholic; History; Nuns;, Marie de la Passion; Missions;, Missionary;
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