JAPAN— The Sacred Heart Order
The Archbishop of Tokio, Japaiv," has recently effected the opening of a "higher school for the education of Japanese ladies, who need not be necessarily members of the Catholic Church. He has placed the work in the hands of the Sacred Heart nuns; who have arrived simultaneously from Europe and - Australia. Their first duty under the Archbishop's direction' - has been to visit the leading educational centres, including a . ladies' college which was founded by the Mikado's wife for daughters of Japanese nobles. The nuns wer<j retf' ;Lved ■w ith great courtesy , and write Mihat they were quite struck with the sight of the well-bred' ease of the pupils, who happened to be studying English when the Sisters' visit of inspection was announced.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 22, 4 June 1908, Page 31
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127JAPAN—The Sacred Heart Order New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 22, 4 June 1908, Page 31
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