Brigidine Sisters
The Brigidine Sisters (also known as the Brigidine Order, or simply the Brigidines) are a global Roman Catholic congregation, founded by Bishop Daniel Delany in Tullow, Ireland on 1 February 1807. The sisters' apostolate is education.
Stained glass window by George Walsh depicting the six founding Brigidine Sisters with Bishop Delany in the garden at their convent in Tullow | |
| Abbreviation | C.S.B. |
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| Formation | c. AD 1807 |
| Founder | Daniel Delany |
| Type | Catholic religious order |
| Headquarters | Coonamble New South Wales |
| Website | brigidine |
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