Ursuline Sisters

Ursuline Sisters can refer to one of several religious institutes:

  • Ursulines, founded in Italy in 1535
  • Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin, established 1606
  • Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus (Grey Ursulines), est. 1920 (1908)

Famous quotes containing the word sisters:

    He’s made a harp of her breast-bane,
    Whose sound wad melt a heart of stane.

    He’s ta’en three locks o’ her yellow hair,
    And wi’ them strung his harp sae rare.
    Unknown. Binnorie; or, The Two Sisters (l. 41–44)