Little Women (1933 film) 1994 film "Little Women", starring Winona Ryder, and the upcoming 2019 film "Little Women" featuring Saoirse Ronan. Set in Concord, Massachusetts, during and after the American Civil War, the film is a series of vignettes focusing on the struggles and adventures of the four March sisters and their mother, affectionately known as Marmee (Spring Byington), while they await the return of their father (Samuel S. Hinds), who serves as a colonel and a chaplain in the Union Army. Spirited tomboy Jo (Katharine Hepburn), who caters to the whims of their well-to-do Aunt March (Edna May Oliver), dreams of becoming a
Little Sisters of the Abandoned Elderly be found in Valencia, Spain. On 31 December 2005 there are 2527 sisters in 210 communities. Little Sisters of the Abandoned Elderly The Little Sisters of the Abandoned Elderly (Spanish: "Hermanitas de los Ancianos Desamparados"; Latin: "Congregatio Parvarum Sororum Senium Derelictorum"; abbreviation: "H.A.D.") is a religious institute of pontifical right whose members profess public vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience and follow the evangelical way of life in common. Members dedicated themselves to the care of the elderly. This religious institute was founded in Barbastro, Spain, in 1872, by st. Teresa of Jesus Jornet, and her collaborator Saturnino López Novoa.