The Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word is the name of two Roman Catholic religious institutes based in the U.S. state of Texas. They use the abbreviation C.C.V.I..
St. Mary's Infirmary in Galveston, Texas after the Cyclone, c. 1900
The Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston is an archdiocese of the Catholic Church in the United States. The archdiocese covers a portion of Southeast Texas, and is the metropolitan see of the ecclesiastic
Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word
…Word, Houston is a religious institute of women begun in 1866, at the request of French-born Claude Marie Dubuis, the second Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Galveston, which then included the entire state of Texas. Texas was suffering from the ravages of the Civil War, coupled with the tragedy of a rapidly spreading…
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Co Cathedralsoutheast Houston Texas
Archdiocese of Galveston Houston in Texas
Bishop Dubuis (1922)