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Figure 29: The order of the Ursuline Nuns was one product of French reforms during the first half of the seventeenth century.

 

Ursuline Nuns Marching Ashore

 

The Ursulines. Arrival of the Ursulines and the Sisters of Charity in New France (1928) by Sister Marie-de-Jésus. Photo: François Lachapelle, 1980.

From the Virtual Museum of Canada website at:
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Annodomini/THEME_07/EN/theme7-3-sec.html.


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