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Brigidine Sisters

The Brigidine Sisters are a religious order of Catholic nuns founded in Ireland in the 19th century by Mother Brendan Kelly. Their mission is rooted in education, social justice, and service, inspired by St. Brigid of Kildare, a patron saint of Ireland. The sisters are known for their commitment to promoting the dignity of all people, particularly through educational initiatives and outreach programs. They have a presence in various countries, engaging in ministries that address the needs of their communities while fostering spiritual growth and compassion.