Daughters of the Sacred Heart
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Daughters of the Sacred Heart is a religious order
of Roman Catholic nun
s founded by Madre Teresa Nuzzo
in 1903.
Religious order
A religious order is a lineage of communities and organizations of people who live in some way set apart from society in accordance with their specific religious devotion, usually characterized by the principles of its founder's religious practice. The order is composed of initiates and, in some...
of Roman Catholic nun
Nun
A nun is a woman who has taken vows committing her to live a spiritual life. She may be an ascetic who voluntarily chooses to leave mainstream society and live her life in prayer and contemplation in a monastery or convent...
s founded by Madre Teresa Nuzzo
Madre Teresa Nuzzo
Maria Teresa Nuzzo was a Roman Catholic nun, founder of the religious order Daughters of the Sacred Heart.-Early life:...
in 1903.