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Commonly known
as the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, this community was
founded in 1900 by Rose Hawthorne, the daughter of the author,
Nathanial Hawthorne, and convert to Catholicism.
The Sisters have five
homes in the United States, two in New York and one in each of
the following cities: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Atlanta,
George; and St. Paul Minnesota. The sisters provide a free
home to those suffering, from incurable cancer who are unable to
afford nursing care elsewhere.
Applicants
must be in good health and have at least a high school diploma.
Admission of older applicants is decided on an individual basis. |