The St. Anne's Society is a
Catholic
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support group for women in the United States. It was founded in 1881 by Anna Wick as the St. Anne's Mother's Society. Its purpose is to provide an opportunity for families to assist parish programs, to be involved in spiritual, educational. Encourage women blessed with the gift of motherhood to fulfill their vocation with the, humility, dignity and love of St. Anne.
St. Anne's Society is active in almost every Catholic parish of Polonia in the United States.
Anna ( he, hanna) means "grace".
St. Anne
According to Christianity, Christian apocryphal and Islamic tradition, Saint Anne was the mother of Mary, mother of Jesus, Mary and the maternal grandmother of Jesus. Mary's mother is not named in the Gospel#Canonical gospels, canonical gospels. ...
is the patroness of mothers, pregnant women, widows, sailors,
poor schools, and Christians.
The St. Anne's Society
* Aurora, IL
Holy Angels Parish* Galveston, TX
Holy Family Parish* Gloucester, England
St. Anne Society of Gloucester* Greenville, SC
St. Joseph's Catholic School* Harbor Springs, Michigan
* High Hill, TX
* Houston, TX
St. Vincent de Paul Parish* Monona, WI
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish* Woodlands, TX
St. Anthony of Padua Parish* New Castle, IN
References
External links
St. Anne's Society - St. John Vianney
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