Sister Blandina of Cincinnati

Aug 10, 2020 | 19th century, 20th century, educator, episodes, italian, midwest, missionary, ohio, religious women, servant of god, sisters of charity

Blandina of Cincinnati

Episode 58

After taming the Wild West, Sister Blandina Segale returned to Cincinnati, where she spent decades working for the disadvantaged immigrants in that city. She worked to improve education, and especially to help women and children of the streets who had nowhere else to turn.

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