The. diet of. the children consists principally of bread, made in the convent. Approximately 75 lbs of bread and 50 Ibs. of potatoes are used a day. The children get meat only twice a week, but the younger ones are given milk and cottage cheese from the convent dairy. Five big slabs of washing soap are used each day for washing of clothes which is done by the children themselves.
All the children receive at the orphanage education consisting of the first three classes of the average primary school but the more gifted ones are sent to other schools io receive more advanced education. At the present time eight children attend Ecole Remi.
Visitors will be welcomed at all times, and it is necessary to visit the establishment to obtain a true picture of this large but happy family. The children in this institution are indeed happy in their affection for Abbess Ariadna, who has devoted so many years io the care and welfare of orphaned and CDN Photo.
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