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St. Mary's Canossian College (Chinese: 嘉諾撒聖瑪利書院) is a Catholic girls secondary school in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The school was founded in 1900, and is situated at the junction of Austin Road and Chatham Road South. The school, known as St Mary's School in the past, was originally aimed at educating the Portuguese ...
The Canossian Daughters of Charity (Canossian Sisters), is a Catholic religious institute founded by Magdalen of Canossa in Verona, Italy, in 1808. On February 27, 1860, six Canossian Sisters from Venice and Padua began their journey to Hong Kong arriving there on April 12, 1860. From there the sisters went to Macau and then to Southeast Asia.
Magdalene of Canossa. Magdalena di Canossa (1 March 1774 – 10 April 1835) was an Italian religious sister and the foundress of the two Canossian congregations. [2] Magdalena was a leading advocate for the poor in her region after she witnessed first hand the plight of the poor following the spillover effects of the French Revolution into the ...
Secondary Aided. Leung Shek Chee College [zh] (梁式芝書院) St Antonius Girls' College [zh; zh-yue] (聖安當女書院) St Catharine's School for Girls (聖傑靈女子中學) St Paul's School (Lam Tin) (藍田聖保祿中學) Special Aided. Caritas Mother Teresa School (明愛樂恩學校) Sham Shui Po District [7] Secondary Aided.
St. Francis' Canossian College (abbr: SFCC; Chinese: 嘉諾撒聖方濟各書院; Jyutping: gaa1 nok6 saat3 sing3 fong1 zai3 gok3 syu1 jyun2; demonym: Franciscan) was founded on 7 May 1869 as the second school established by the Italian Canossian Daughters of Charity in Hong Kong. The wall painting of four Guardian Angels playing instruments is ...
The order Canossian Sisters of Charity (嘉諾撒仁愛修會) has founded hospitals and a number of schools in the South East Asia, particularly in Hong Kong and Macau. The following is an inexclusive list: St. Francis' Canossian College (嘉諾撒聖方濟各書院) St. Mary's Canossian College (嘉諾撒聖瑪利書院)
Kanluran. Canossa School of Santa Rosa, Laguna is the first Canossian School and the first Canossian Sisters community in the Philippines. These Sisters belong to the religious congregation called the Canossian Daughters of Charity, which originated in Verona, Italy and whose members are spread all over the world.
Catholic Church in Sudan, Sudan, [2] South Sudan [3] Josephine Margaret Bakhita (Arabic: جوزفين بخيتة), FDCC (ca. 1869 – 8 February 1947) was a Canossian religious sister who lived in Italy for 45 years, after having been a slave in Sudan. In 2000, she was declared a saint, the first black woman to receive the honor in the modern era.