Loretto
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Loretto is the name of a number of places in the United States of America:
- Loretto, Alabama
- Loretto, Florida
- Loretto, Illinois
- Loretto, Kentucky
- Loretto, Maryland
- Loretto, Michigan
- Loretto, Minnesota
- Loretto, Nebraska
- Loretto, Pennsylvania
- Loretto, Tennessee
- Loretto, Virginia
Loretto is also the name of a place elsewhere:
- Loretto, Ontario
- Loretto, Austria, a town in the district of Eisenstadt-Umgebung in Burgenland in Austria
[edit] Loretto Schools
There are various Loretto schools all around the world. Many are traditional all-girls schools run by the Loreto sisters (sic).
- Loretto Heights Academy: Catholic elementary and secondary all-girls school in Denver, Colorado
- Loretto High School: Catholic college preparatory school in Sacramento, California
- Loretto Abbey Catholic High School: all-girls school located in Toronto, Ontario
- Loretto College (Toronto) college preparatory school also in Toronto, Ontario
- Loreto College, Coleraine: Catholic grammar school in Northern Ireland
- Loretto School: a well-known Scottish independent school
Other uses of the name Loretto:
- Sisters of Loretto: a Catholic religious order
- Sisters of Loreto: also known as The Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary.