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  2. Julie Billiart - Wikipedia

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    Julie Billiart, SNDdeN (12 July 1751 – 8 April 1816) was a French Catholic nun, educator, and cofounder of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. She was born in Cuvilly, a village in Picardy, in northern France. She was paralyzed and bedridden for 22 years, but was well known for her prayer, her embroidery skills, and her education of both the ...

  3. St Julie's Catholic High School - Wikipedia

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    The school is the amalgamation of several different institutions, most established by the Congregation of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, founded by Saint Julie Billiart. The sisters were called to Liverpool in 1851 at the behest of Fr. James Nugent to help educate the poor families in the area. The sisters opened a fee-paying school at ...

  4. Stevenson University - Wikipedia

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    Stevenson University was founded in Maryland as Villa Julie College in 1947 by the Roman Catholic women's religious order Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur as a one-year school training women to become medical secretaries. The college was named for Saint Julie Billiart, foundress of the Sisters of Notre Dame. [4]

  5. Notre Dame High School (San Jose, California) - Wikipedia

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    Notre Dame is an all-girls Catholic high school situated in downtown San Jose. The school was founded as the College of Notre Dame by the Catholic Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. The Sisters of Notre Dame also ran St Joseph's (now the site of Adobe's HQs), St Leo's, St. Clare's, St Francis Xavier and St Mary's where many of the female students ...

  6. Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur - Wikipedia

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    In Amiens, Mother St. Joseph Blin trained the novices and sisters with the assistance of (former Jesuit) Frs. Varin, Enfantin, and Thomas (a former professor in the Sorbonne). The Motherhouse of the Sisters of Notre-Dame, in Namur (Belgium) The first regular schools of the Sisters were opened in August 1806, with a rush of students.

  7. Saint Julie Billiart Parish - Wikipedia

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    Rev. Fr. Angelo David. Laity. Religious education coordinator. Yolanda Toulet. Saint Julie Billiart Parish is a Roman Catholic parish of the Diocese of San Jose in California, located in the Santa Teresa neighborhood of San Jose, California. The parish is named for Saint Julie Billiart, the foundress of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.

  8. Quincy Wilson, 16, is set to become the youngest male U.S ...

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    The 16-year-old will run a leg on the U.S. 4x400-meter relay team Friday inside Stade de France, his coach Joe Lee told NBC News. With that run, Wilson will become the youngest male U.S. track ...

  9. List of schools of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

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    Cardinal Joseph Bernardin School (Orland Hills) (school for the parishes of St. Stephen, Deacon & Martyr and St. Julie Billiart, Tinley Park, St. Elizabeth Seton Orland Hills and St. Francis of Assisi, Orland Park. Groundbreaking in 1999 occurred, making it the first newly built school building for the archdiocese after a 1966 project.