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Excerpt from Constitutions of the Sisters of the Congregation of St. Joseph, Archdiocese of Chicago Sisters, who, according to the Constitutions, are, of right, members of the Chapter, take 'part in this election: they are named in the first para graph of Chapter II., Part these Con stitutions. The members of the Chapter Should prepare. For the assembly by earnest prayer, and they should bring to it a spirit of sincerity, pu rity of intention, humility and detachment from self - interest oi personal affection. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.