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Blessed Catherine LaBoure: Daughter Of Charity Of Saint Vincent De Paul 1806-1876

Blessed Catherine LaBoure: Daughter Of Charity Of Saint Vincent De Paul 1806-1876

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ISBN10: 1432586912
ISBN13: 9781432586911
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Blessed Catherine LaBoure: Daughter Of Charity Of Saint Vincent De Paul 1806-1876 is a biography written by Edmond Crapez. The book tells the inspiring story of Catherine LaBoure, a French nun who lived in the 19th century and became known for her devotion to God and her work with the poor. Catherine was born in 1806 in the village of Fain-les-Moutiers, France. At the age of 24, she joined the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, a religious order dedicated to serving the poor and the sick. Catherine was a humble and hardworking nun, and she quickly became known for her kindness and compassion. In 1830, Catherine had a vision of the Virgin Mary, who instructed her to have a medal made in her honor. This medal, known as the Miraculous Medal, became famous for the many miracles that were attributed to it. Catherine's vision and the creation of the Miraculous Medal are a central part of her story, and the book explores this event in detail. Throughout her life, Catherine worked tirelessly to help those in need. She cared for the sick and the dying, and she was always willing to lend a helping hand. Her dedication to her faith and to the poor made her a beloved figure in her community. Blessed Catherine LaBoure: Daughter Of Charity Of Saint Vincent De Paul 1806-1876 is a moving tribute to a remarkable woman. Through Crapez's engaging writing and meticulous research, readers will gain a deeper understanding of Catherine's life and the impact she had on those around her. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the lives of saints and the history of the Catholic Church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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