Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life Of Mademoiselle La Gras, Louise De Marillac: Foundress Of The Sister Of Charity; Preceded By Letters Of Mgr. Mermilod And A. Fiat (1884)"" is a biography of Louise de Marillac, the founder of the Sisters of Charity. The book is written by a Sister of Charity and is preceded by letters from Mgr. Mermilod and A. Fiat. The biography provides a comprehensive account of the life of Mademoiselle La Gras, Louise de Marillac, who was born in France in 1591. The book details her early life, her marriage, her conversion to Catholicism, and her subsequent work with the poor and sick. Louise de Marillac is credited with founding the Sisters of Charity, a religious congregation dedicated to serving the poor and sick. The book chronicles her struggles in establishing the congregation, as well as her many accomplishments in the field of healthcare and social welfare. The letters from Mgr. Mermilod and A. Fiat provide additional insight into the life and work of Louise de Marillac, and offer a glimpse into the impact she had on the Catholic Church and society at large. Overall, ""Life Of Mademoiselle La Gras, Louise De Marillac: Foundress Of The Sister Of Charity; Preceded By Letters Of Mgr. Mermilod And A. Fiat (1884)"" is a fascinating and informative biography of a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to serving others.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.
