Trials and persecutions of Miss Edith O'Gorman : otherwise Sister Teresa de Chantal, of St. Joseph's Convent, Hudson City, N.J. Author: O'Gorman, Edith Description: Trials and persecutions of Miss Edith O'Gorman : otherwise Sister Teresa de Chantal, of St. Joseph's Convent, Hudson City, N.J. Hartford: Connecticut Pub. Co., 1878. View this book online Subject(s): Convents and nunneries -- United States. Monastic and religious life of women. New Jersey -- Hudson County. Table of Contents: Front matter Title page Preface Contents Chapter I. My departure from home Chapter II. St. Elizabeths Convent, Madison, N. J. Chapter III. Three months experience as a candidate Chapter IV. Rules and daily routine of the sisters Chapter V. The Vow of Poverty Chapter VI. Vows of Chastity and Obedience Chapter VII. A mission to St. Josephs Orphan Asylum, in Paterson, N. J. Chapter VIII. Continuation of my experience in Paterson Chapter IX. Some additional examples of cruelty to the orphans Chapter X. The convent school system Chapter XI. My sister visits me in Paterson Chapter XII. My profession, and mission to Hudson City Chapter XIII. Sister Agnes, she leaves the convent Chapter XIV. Insanity of Sister Virginia and rebellion of Sister Ann Elizabeth Chapter XV. Rev. William M. Walsh Chapter XVI. My brother visits me in Hudson City Chapter XVII. My escape Chapter XVIII. Sick among strangers Chapter XIX. My voyage to Ireland Chapter XX. Alone in a foreign land : My return Chapter XXI. The arrest of Father Walsh Chapter XXII. Abduction to the Convent of Good Shepherds Chapter XXIII. My journey on foot from Baltimore to Philadelphia Chapter XXIV. My conversion Chapter XXV. My work Chapter XXVI. The Madison riot and attempted assassination Chapter XXVII. The effort to silence me by unfounded slanders Chapter XXVIII. God blesses my work in the conversion of many Chapter XXIX. Falsehood unmasked Chapter XXX. My marriage Chapter XXXI. Conclusion Appendix by the publishers Back matter

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