Grey Nuns of of Montreal

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Grey Nuns of of Montreal

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  • Grey Nuns
  • The Sisters of Charity of Montreal
  • The Sisters of Charity of the Hôpital Général of Montreal

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1773-Present

History

The Grey Nuns are a Canadian religious institute of Roman Catholic religious sisters, founded in 1737 by Marguerite d'Youville, a young widow. Later, the Grey Nuns were commonly employed within Residential Schools operated by the Catholic Church.

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Roman Catholic Church

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Lebret (Qu’Appelle) Indian Industrial Residential School (1884-1998)

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hierarchical

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1884-1973

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Beauval Indian Residential School (1860-1995)

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hierarchical

Dates of relationship

1860-1969

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Sources

Grey Nuns, The Canadian Encyclopedia, https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/grey-nuns
The Grey Nuns of Montreal, https://sgm.qc.ca/en/
Image Source: Grey Nuns at Beauval, ca. 1936, St. Boniface Historical Society Archives, Corporation archiepiscopale catholique romaine de Keewatin Le Pas

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