Little Sisters of the Poor began when Jeanne Jugan ... when bishops Thomas Grace and John Ireland petitioned the motherhouse in France to send six Little Sisters to come to St. Paul to establish ...

Registered Charity No: 234434 (England & Wales). The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor is a religious order founded in France in 1839. The Sisters came to England in 1851 and a rapid ...

In 1883, Bishops John Ireland and Thomas Grace petitioned for six Roman Catholic nuns from the French order of the Little ...