Sponsoring Body
The Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Conception (MIC)The first religious missionary institute for women in North America, was founded in Montreal in 1902 by Delia Tetreault (1865-1941). It all began when little Delia had a prophetic dream of a wheat field with all the ears of wheat suddenly changed into heads of children… she then understood that they represented the souls of pagan children. This dream unfolded her call to found a missionary congregation of women. In 1902, Delia set up an apostolic school to train young missionaries. In 1904, Pope Pius X made this school a...