Wednesday, February 2, 2011

New Stamp from India


Mary Ward-Loretto Institutions


Date of Issue - 2 February 2011


Mary Ward

Mary Ward was born in 1585, . as a young woman, Mary followed her desire for religious life and joined a Poor Clare community in St Omer in Flanders (now northern France). Mary travelled extensively through Europe, mainly on foot, seeking support for her Institute and Schools were established in Belgium, Bavaria, Austria and Italy.

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