The school nurses

With the emigration of women and girls from our area to Egypt from the second half of the 19th century on, also the necessity for the spiritual support of the Slovenian women and girls, who lived and worked in a foreign country, arises and the Slovenian nuns, i.e. the School Sisters of St. Francis..


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Events

The opening of a memorial chapel dedicated to the Alexandrian women took place on 10 October 2010 in Gradišče above Prvačina. A chapel, made of domestic material - marlstone and bricks - and covered with Primorska roofing tiles (called "korci" in the Primorska dialect), will be a sign to a passer-by that the subsistence of homesteads in this region was once taken care of by Alexandrian women. The..


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