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Bishop Toolen Host to Women WorkersGives Dinner to Mobile Ladies of Diocesan Confraternity of the Laity(Continued From Back Page)But to me there is nothing astonishing about it when we consider good St. Joseph having had, so to say, complete charge of it from its cradle up; and we venture to say as long jas the spirit of absolute dependence upon St. Joseph permeates the Congregation, so long shall it prosper and so long shall the sadly neglected old people of the world not lose their best friends.“We thank you again, dear Lord Bishop, Reverend Fathers, dear Ladies and other benefactors, for coming to our family feast and helping us to rejoice and to honor our dearly beloved father and protector, the good, glorious and all-powerful protector,St. Joseph/’The Little Sisters of the Poor came to Mobile in June, 1901. Since that time their register indicates that they have cared for nearly a thousand men and women without distinction of creed or color. The rule of the Con- j gregation dees not permit the re-1 C) ceiving of legacy or pay but obliges j „ the nuns to depend absolutely upon; yy • charity received from day to day.1 ^ an A A A AOlThe present home in Mobile is a | alarge, handsome, comfortable brick structure which was a gift from the McGill estate and is erected upon a plot of ground donated by the late j Major Hannon after whom the inSti- • ar tution is named. j f0' ly\vpiP€gi
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Monroe Bulletin
Monroe, Georgia, US
Sat, Apr 05, 1930
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