Butler, Sara (Aston) · New York, Cincinnati, The Abingdon press · leaf 226
families were admitted as nuns whobrought with them a dowry of at least a thou-sand pesos as a wedding present, for theywere henceforth to be regarded as the bridesof Christ. Some young women gave as muchas five thousand pesos, and we read of onewho presented an entire block of real estateas her… … Waite Photo. PULPIT SANTA ROSA CHURCH, QUERETARO HISTORIC CHURCHES IN MEXICO the altar platform is laid in tiles. This wasthe nuns private chapel. The convent of Santa Clara is famous forits part in the Revolution of 1859-1861. THE SANTA CRUZ CHURCH, QUERETARO Nearly four centuries ago when the…
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