1936-1967.
Origination : Home Mission Sisters of America.Catherine Rumschlag
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Home Mission Sisters of America Records (ZEF), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556
Correspondence, mailings, reports, registers, and by-laws relating to the general history and activities of the Glenmary Sisters and the 1967 development in which many of the members of the order were given dispensation to form a lay organization.
Religious order of women established in 1941 to serve in rural communities particularly in Appalachia. Popularly called the Glenmary Sisters, they continue to serve in Kentucky, Georgia, and Missouri as the Home Mission Sisters of America, Inc., with headquarters in Owensboro, Kentucky.