The Franciscan Family of Mary Magdalene Rosamond

My grandmother’s cousin was the founder of Briarcliff College and Mother Superior of the Order of Saint Francis that was forced to leave Germany. My friend, Joy, showed me family photographs of her grandfathers with the Black Robes. John Grass and Gall, were chiefs of the Hunkpapa Sioux, who are standing in the way of the Keystone Pipeline owned by a Canadian company, and thus, they are not “people too”  like Hobby Lobby. The Ghost Dance incorporated the Franciscan religion. Mary Magdalene’s was part Native American.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing_Rock_Indian_Reservation

On September 26-27, 1877 Chief Sinte Gleska (Spotted Tail), leader of the Sicangu Lakota and Chief Red Cloud, leader of the Ogalala, met with President Rutherford B. Hayes and formally requested that the Black Robes come to their lands to educate their people. Sinte Gleska told the President, “I would like to say something about a teacher. My children, all of them, would like to…