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St. Louise de Marillac: The Widow, Mother, and Saint Who Transformed Charity

St. Louise de Marillac: The Widow, Mother, and Saint Who Transformed Charity

Paperback

Catholicism

ISBN13: 9798315367932
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 24 2025
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Powerful Story of Faith, Service, and Unwavering Love for the Poor

St. Louise de Marillac's extraordinary life was one of compassion, resilience, and deep faith. As the co-founder of the Daughters of Charity, she defied societal expectations and revolutionized the way women could serve the poor-not behind convent walls, but in the streets, hospitals, and homes of the suffering.

Born into 17th-century France, Louise experienced personal struggles, from the mystery of her birth to a forced arranged marriage and the pain of widowhood. Yet, in the midst of heartbreak and uncertainty, she found her calling through her sacred friendship with St. Vincent de Paul, who became her spiritual guide.

What You'll Discover in This Book:

✅ The dramatic story of Louise's early life-a noblewoman who longed for the cloister but was called to serve in the world.

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