In a bitter irony, the Sisters of St. Francis announced on Feb. 11, the feast of our Lady of Lourdes, the closure of Lourdes University, an institution they founded in 1958.
Through the support of very generous past board members and donors, it grew from a small two-year college to a university serving men and women, young and old, full and part time, offering many different degrees in both undergraduate and graduate programs.
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