Our Lady of Victory Clinic
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In 1946, Felician Sisters from Coraopolis assumed responsibility for this maternity care center for unwed mothers and an adoption service under the auspices of Associated Catholic Charities of Bethany, OK. In 1953, the ministry was allocated to the new Felician province in Oklahoma. In 1971, after 25 years of service, the Felician Sisters left operation of the clinic to Catholic Charities and the diocese.
In 1946, Felician Sisters from Coraopolis assumed responsibility for this maternity care center for unwed mothers and an adoption service under the auspices of Associated Catholic Charities of Bethany, OK. In 1953, the ministry was allocated to the new Felician province in Oklahoma. In 1971, after 25 years of service, the Felician Sisters left operation of the clinic to Catholic Charities and the diocese.
Sister Mary Joan bathes babies in the Our Lady of Victory nursery, a maternity home and adoption service in Oklahoma.
Sister Mary Maurice poses with babies dressed for Easter at Our Lady of Victory, at its first location in Oklahoma City, OK.
Caring for children awaiting adoption at Our Lady of Victory were Sister Mary Joan, Sister Mary Maurice, Sister Mary Amadea, Sister Mary Regis, and Sister Mary Amabilis.
Sister Mary Joan, Sister Mary Regis, Sister Mary Maurice, and Sister Mary Amadea in the entry of Our Lady of Victory in 1947.
Our Lady of Victory maternity home exterior.
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Date1946 - 1971
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Content TopicOur Lady of the Sacred Heart Province - Coraopolis, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Province - Rio Rancho