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Bible Encyclopedias

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Martha, Order of

is the name sometimes given to the organization of the Hospital Sisters of St. Martha of Pontarlier, etc. The aim of this female order is the care of the sick and the poor, and the gratuitous instruction of poor children. (See HOSPITAL SISTERS).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Martha, Order of'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/m/martha-order-of.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.

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