Persons of color and religious at the same time : the Oblate Sisters of Providence, 1828-1860 / Diane Batts Morrow.

By: Morrow, Diane Batts, 1947-

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TextPublisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2002Description: xii, 336 p. ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0807827266 (alk. paper); 0807854018 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Oblate Sisters of Providence -- History -- 19th century | African American Catholics -- History -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: History.Additional physical formats: Online version:: Persons of color and religious at the same time.DDC classification: 271/.97 LOC classification: BX4412 | .M67 2002

Contents:

Persons of Color and Religious at the Same Time: The Charter Members of the Oblate Sisters -- James Hector Joubert's Kind of Religious Society -- Respect Which Is Due to the State We Have Embraced: The Development of Oblate Community Life and Group Identity -- Our Convent: The Oblate Sisters and the Baltimore Black Community -- Coloured Oblates (Mr. Joubert's): The Oblate Sisters and the Institutional Church -- Coloured Sisters: The Oblate Sisters and the Baltimore White Community -- Everything Seemed to Be Progressing: The Oblate Sisters and the End of an Era, 1840-1843 -- Of the Sorrow and Deep Distress of the Sisters ... We Draw a Veil: The Oblate Sisters in the Crucible, 1844-1847 -- Happy Daughters of Divine Providence: The Maturation of the Oblate Community, 1847-1860 -- Our Beloved Church: The Oblate Sisters and the Black Community, 1847-1860 -- Oblates Do Well Here, Although I Presume Their Acquirements Are Limited: The Oblate Sisters and the White Community, 1847-1860.

Summary: Annotation Founded in Baltimore in 1828, the Oblate Sisters of Providence formed the first permanent African-American Roman Catholic sisterhood in the United States. Exploring the antebellum history of this pioneering sisterhood, Batts Morrow demonstrates the centrality of race in the Oblate experience.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-327) and index.

Annotation Founded in Baltimore in 1828, the Oblate Sisters of Providence formed the first permanent African-American Roman Catholic sisterhood in the United States. Exploring the antebellum history of this pioneering sisterhood, Batts Morrow demonstrates the centrality of race in the Oblate experience.

Ch. 1. Persons of Color and Religious at the Same Time: The Charter Members of the Oblate Sisters -- Ch. 2. James Hector Joubert's Kind of Religious Society -- Ch. 3. Respect Which Is Due to the State We Have Embraced: The Development of Oblate Community Life and Group Identity -- Ch. 4. Our Convent: The Oblate Sisters and the Baltimore Black Community -- Ch. 5. Coloured Oblates (Mr. Joubert's): The Oblate Sisters and the Institutional Church -- Ch. 6. Coloured Sisters: The Oblate Sisters and the Baltimore White Community -- Ch. 7. Everything Seemed to Be Progressing: The Oblate Sisters and the End of an Era, 1840-1843 -- Ch. 8. Of the Sorrow and Deep Distress of the Sisters ... We Draw a Veil: The Oblate Sisters in the Crucible, 1844-1847 -- Ch. 9. Happy Daughters of Divine Providence: The Maturation of the Oblate Community, 1847-1860 -- Ch. 10. Our Beloved Church: The Oblate Sisters and the Black Community, 1847-1860 -- Ch. 11. Oblates Do Well Here, Although I Presume Their Acquirements Are Limited: The Oblate Sisters and the White Community, 1847-1860.

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