Convent Students and Nuns
Convent students and nuns, archival photograph, circa 1900.
Source: Société d’histoire de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade
For a long time, religious orders were responsible for the children’s education. At oFor a long time, religious orders were responsible for the children’s education. At one time, each little village had its own convent.ne time, each little village had its own convent.