Tricentenaire - De la présence des Ursulines - Tercentenary - Of the Ursulines' presence - Trois-Rivières, Québec
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N 46° 20.690 W 072° 32.146
18T E 689619 N 5135313
Cette plaque est située sur la façade du pensionnat du Sacré-Coeur, à Trois-Rivières. This plaque is located on the facade of the Sacred-Heart boarding school, in Trois-Rivières.
Waymark Code: WMZYB1
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 01/22/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TeamBPL
Views: 7

Texte de la plaque:

Célébrer une présence

1697-1997

En ce tricentenaire
de l’arrivée des Ursulines à Trois-Rivières
hommage et reconnaissance leurs sont rendus
pour leur importante oeuvre d’éducation
dans cette ville et pour son rayonnement
en Mauricie et au Pérou.

Pauline Marois
Ministre de l’éducation

Text of the plaque:

Celebrate a presence

1697-1997

In this tricentenary of
the arrival of the Ursulines in Trois-Rivières
tribute and recognition are extended to them
for their important educational work
in this city and for its radiance
in Mauricie and Peru.

Pauline Marois
Minister of Education

En 1697, à la demande de Mgr de Saint-Vallier, évêque du diocèse de Québec, les ursulines Marie Drouet de Jésus, Marie Le Vaillant de Sainte-Cécile et Françoise Gravel Sainte-Anne fondent un monastère à Trois-Rivières.

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Translation:

In 1697, at the request of Bishop Saint-Vallier, Bishop of the Diocese of Quebec, the Ursulines Marie Drouet of Jesus, Marie Le Vaillant of Sainte-Cécile and Françoise Gravel Sainte-Anne founded a monastery in Trois-Rivières.
Subject: Town

Commemoration: 1/1/2018

Date of Founding: 1/1/1697

Date of Commemoration: 1/1/1997

Address:
676, rue des Ursulines Trois-Rivières, Québec Canada


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Detail Photograph:

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Web site if available: [Web Link]

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