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Schools founded by the Congregation of Jesus
ST MARY'S SCHOOL, ASCOT - Founded 1885. A boarding school for girls aged 11 to 18.
ST MARY'S SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE - Founded 1898. A day and boarding school for girls aged 11-18 with a junior school for girls aged 5 to 11 and a pre-preparatory department.
ST MARY'S SCHOOL, HAMPSTEAD - Transferred from England's Lane 1926. A preparatory day school for girls aged 5 to 11 with a pre-preparatory department.
ST MARY'S SCHOOL, SHAFTESBURY - Founded 1945. A boarding and day school for girls aged 10 to 18.
Congregation of Jesus
CONGREGATION OF JESUS - The main website of the Congregation of Jesus, from the CJ Generalate in Rome. There are links to the Provinces.
CJ in York
THE BAR CONVENT, YORK - The Bar Convent, founded 1686, is the oldest house in the CJ English Province. Visitors are welcome and there is much of interest to see.
ST BEDE's PASTORAL CENTRE, YORK - St Bede's Pastoral Centre offers a programme of religious, educational and pastoral courses, and rooms for other charities or voluntary associations to meet.
Osbaldwick St Thomas
ST THOMAS' CHURCH, OSBALDWICK - Website of the Anglican Church of St Thomas where Mary Ward was buried in the churchyard on 1 February 1645. Her tombstone now stands in a place of honour inside the Church.
IBVM Loreto Branch of Mary Ward's foundation
IBVM LORETO BRANCH - The main site of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Loreto Branch
IBVM LORETO English Province - The website of the IBVM Loreto English Province
IBVM LORETO Irish Province - The website of the IBVM Loreto Irish Province
IBVM LORETO Australian Province - The website of the IBVM Loreto Austraiian Province
Loreto Normanhurst, Australia - The Mary Ward Painted Life section from the IBVM Loreto Normanhurst site
Society of Jesus Websites
SACRED SPACE - A well established site run by the Irish Jesuits, which brings an experience of prayer to people at their desks
PRAY-AS-YOU-GO - A site run by Jesuit Media Initiatives, with daily prayer for your MP3 player
THE JESUITS IN BRITAIN - The British Province of the Society of Jesus
THE WAY - A journal of contemporary Ignatian spirituality, published quarterly. The website includes an online Ignatian book service.
SJ Retreat Houses offering a programme of retreats and courses in Ignatian Spirituality
LOYOLA HALL - A Jesuit Spirituality Centre in Rainhill, near Liverpool.
ST BEUNO'S - A Jesuit Spirituality Centre in North Wales,
Vocation Websites
RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS PROJECT - Information and guidance for those interested in religious life
COMPASS PROJECT - Offers personal spiritual support and residential experience of community life
Diocesan and Vatican Websites
DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER - The CJ community in London is part of the Westminster Diocese.
DIOCESE OF EAST ANGLIA - The CJ communities in Cambridge and Norwich are part of the Diocese of East Anglia
DIOCESE OF MIDDLESBROUGH - The CJ communities in York and Hull are part of the Diocese of Middlesbrough
THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS' CONFERENCE - Website for the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales
THE VATICAN - The Vatican's official website
Catholic News and Justice and Peace Websites
INDEPENDENT CATHOLIC NEWS - Online Catholic News, updated daily
CATHOLIC AGENCY FOR OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT - CAFOD. Promoting human development and social justice for the world's poor and underprivileged, in witness to Christian faith and values
National Justice and Peace Network - Links people and organisations promoting Justice and Peace
Catholic Education
Catholic Education Service - CES Promoting and supporting Catholic education in England and Wales
Catholic Independent Schools Conference - CISC is an assocation of Catholic Headteachers. It's aim is to promote the work of Catholic independent schools.
Who were the nuns?
WHO WERE THE NUNS? - A Prosopographical Study of the Engllish Convents in exile 1600-1800