Orphanages Sentence Examples
They also have some orphanages, schools and medical dispensaries, under the care of sisters of charity of St Vincent de Paul.
The city's charitable institutions include the Memorial (1903), Virginia Sheltering Arms (1889) and St Luke's hospitals, the Retreat for the Sick (1877), the Eye, Nose, Ear and Throat Infirmary (1880), the Confederate Soldiers' Home (1884), supported jointly by the state and the city, a Home for Needy Confederate Women (1900), the City Almshouse and Hospital, and several orphanages and homes for the aged.
He founded institutions for rescuing fallen women, started orphanages and organized catechetical instructions..
Flesh food is not included in the dietary of the chief hospitals and orphanages of the native states of India, excepting in the wards devoted to Europeans.
He also founded orders of School Brothers and School Sisters, to work in the various educational agencies he had called into existence, and he laboured to institute orphanages and rescue homes.
Besides the strictly state institutions, there are a number of private charitable institutions which are assisted by state funds; among these are the eye and ear infirmary at Portland, the Maine state sanatorium at Hebron for the treatment of tuberculosis, and various hospitals, orphanages, &c. The national government has a branch of the national home for disabled volunteer soldiers at Togus, and a marine hospital at Portland.
The costumes of the children educated at the different orphanages are varied and picturesque, those of the municipal orphanage being dressed in the city colours of red and black.
Their services to society and the Church include 6 houses for fallen women, 7 orphanages, 9 elementary and high schools and colleges, 5 hospitals, mission work in 13 parishes and visiting in several " married quarters " of barracks.
They don't really worry about whether playing polo or building orphanages or any other chosen pursuit can pay the bills, because they don't need it to pay the bills.
I've been visiting orphanages with my parents since I was a little girl.
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Over 840,000 children are in lower schools, 66,000 in middle schools, and 90,000 in orphanages.
Among various charitable institutions are the National Sailors' Home and the Gordon Boys' and Victoria Seaside Orphanages.
Among the prominent buildings are a Carnegie library, St Michael's Monastery (containing a theological school), a Dominican Convent, and several fine churches; and there are two Roman Catholic orphanages.
One-off gifts can be assigned to building projects, day schools, or to establish new orphanages.
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A number of large state orphanages have been closed in the county during the past few years.
My visit to just one of the many orphanages in Kashmir was enough to remind me painfully of the tragic costs of the conflict.
In the city are the state library (1842), the state law library (1839), the Illinois historical library (1889), of which the State Historical Society (1903) is a department, and the Illinois Supreme Court library; several educational institutions, including Concordia-Seminar (Evangelical Lutheran), the Ursuline Academy (Roman Catholic), and the Academy of the Sacred Heart (Roman Catholic); the Springfield hospital (1897; Lutheran), and the St John's hospital (1875; under the Sisters of St Francis), two orphanages, two homes for aged women, and a sanatorium; the permanent grounds of the State Fair (157 acres), and a state rifle range and militia camp-ground (160 acres).
These latter exist in wondrous number and variety, exercising every imaginable form of good work - education, both primary and secondary; the care of hospitals, orphanages, penitentiaries, prisons; of asylums for the blind, the deaf and dumb, the insane; of refuges for the aged poor and the destitute.
AdvertisementSpecial needs and older children may also be available for adoption from Chinese orphanages.
Many of the children who are up for adoption are housed in orphanages.
The agency focuses on supporting on-going humanitarian efforts for orphanages in several areas worldwide, including China, Russia, and other Eastern European countries.
Because older children aren't always the first choice when it comes to adoption, many of them live out their childhood in orphanages or foster care.
Conditions in orphanages may have been inconsistent or even harmful.
AdvertisementAdditionally, some children display behaviors learned in orphanages, such as hoarding food, rocking, or showing signs of an eating disorder.
Haitian families must sometimes place their children in orphanages because they cannot afford to feed them, but fortunately, these orphanages are typically family run and offer good care to the children.
The United Nations estimates 60 million children and infants have been abandoned by their families and live on their own or in orphanages in the world.
Many females are dropped off at orphanages so their biological parents can try again for a boy.
Working with Global Angels, Bedingfield has visited orphanages all over the world, including a three week stint traveling around India.
Amongst the more important buildings for ecclesiastical and philanthropic purposes erected to the north of the city since 1860 are the Russian cathedral, hospice and hospital; the French hospital of St Louis, and hospice and church of St Augustine; the German schools, orphanages and hospitals; the new hospital and industrial school of the London mission to the Jews; the Abyssinian church; the church and schools of the Church missionary society; the Anglican church, college and bishop's house; the Dominican monastery, seminary and church of St Stephen; the Rothschild hospital and girls' school; and the industrial school and workshops of the Alliance Israelite.
It possesses two Protestant and four Roman Catholic churches, a synagogue, a mining school, a convent, a hospital, two orphanages, and barracks.
These leaders skilfully seized upon every breach of tradition to inflame popular passion, attacking especially the medical work as a pretext for mutilation, the schools as hotbeds of vice, and the orphanages as furnishing material for witchcraft.
There are also industrial schools and orphanages, and the institute has branches in Australia, India, Gibraltar and Newfoundland.
On the establishment of Roman Catholic orphanages some years later the pretensions of the priests so irritated the people that on the occurrence of an epidemic in the schools in the year 1870 they attacked the French and Russian establishments and murdered twenty-one of the foreign inmates, besides numbers of their native followers.
Hospitals, orphanages, schools and an admirable college in Seoul have been founded, along with tri-lingual (Chinese, Korean and English) printing-presses; religious, historical and scientific works and much of the Bible have been translated into En-mun, and periodicals of an enlightened nature in the Korean script are also circulated.
There are, moreover, industrial schools, orphanages and institutions for the deaf and dumb and blind.