Spiral Staircase And Chapel Of Loretto

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1. In 1850, Bishop Jean Baptisite Lamy asked the Sisters of Loretto to leave their home church in Kentucky and come to Santa Fe to start a school for girls. What type of order are the Sisters of Loretto? A non speaking order A teaching order A mercenary order A working order

2. Once the school building was completed, it was decided that a Chapel was needed. In which year did construction of the Chapel begin? 1873 1853 1863 1883

3. After the Chapel was completed, it was brought to the attention of the Mother Superior that an error had been made during construction of the Chapel. It was found that the contractors that designed and built the Chapel forgot to build a staircase to the choir loft. In which year was the building of the Chapel completed? 1873 1878 1863 1893

4. The Sisters Of Loretto decided to start a Novena for an answer to the problem of the missing staircase. To whom did the Sisters pray? Saint Joseph Saint Peter Saint Jude Saint John the Baptist

5. The Sisters who observed the stranger building the staircase have said that he used what type of tools? A saw, an axe, and a hammer A saw, a T-square, and a hammer A saw, a drill, and a hammer A saw, a punch, and a hammer