Established in 1912, with novitiate, at Eureka (Diocese of Sacramento), by Mother Bernard Gooselin and nine companions of the Chicago foundation, under the direction of Monsignor L. Kennedy. Mother-house and novitiate now at Orange (Diocese of Los Angeles-San Diego). The congregation manages parochial schools, hospitals, and a Chinese mission, in the Archdiocese of San Francisco, and the dioceses of Los Angeles-San Diego and Sacramento.