Society of the Holy Child Jesus
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Ex-libris: Society of the Holy Child Jesus
The Society of the Holy Child Jesus is an international community of Roman Catholic sisters founded in England in 1846 by Philadelphia-born Cornelia Connelly. Cornelia converted to the Roman Catholic Church in 1835. The Society was approved in 1887 by Pope Leo XIII, and the rules and constitutions were confirmed and ratified by him in 1893.
Schools
Americas
- Connelly School of the Holy Child, Potomac, Maryland (6-12)
- Cornelia Connelly High School, Anaheim, California
- Holy Child Academy, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania (K-8)
- Holy Child Academy, Old Westbury, New York (K-8)
- Mayfield Junior School, Pasadena, California (K-8)
- Mayfield Senior School, Pasadena, California (9-12)
- Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child, Summit, New Jersey (K-6)
- Rosemont School of the Holy Child, Rosemont, Pennsylvania (K-8)
- School of the Holy Child, Rye, New York
- Closed
- Holy Child Academy, Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania (closed 1973)
England
- St Leonards-Mayfield School, Mayfield, East Sussex
- Convent of the Holy Child Jesus (Layton Hill Convent), Blackpool, Lancashire (merged to become St Mary's Catholic College)