Francis Edward Tourscher

Sisters Heroic Acts During the 1918 Flu Epidemic

In the fall of 1918, over 2,000 Roman Catholic nuns courageously left their convents in the Philadelphia area to care for those afflicted by the devastating influenza epidemic. Tragically, 23 of these dedicated sisters lost their lives in their selfless service. This compelling account, published by the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia in 1919, showcases their remarkable bravery and devotion. Compiled by an academic priest from Villanova University, the narrative is drawn from personal experiences shared by the sisters themselves. Without formal chapter headings, this recor...

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Francis Edward Tourscher

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