Life of Mademoiselle La Gras, Louise De Marillac

Life of Mademoiselle La Gras, Louise De Marillac Foundress of the Sister of Charity; Preceded by Letters of Mgr. Mermilod and A. Fiat (1884)

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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 was published in 1884.The book begins with letters from Mgr. Mermilod and A. Fiat, who both knew Louise de Marillac and attest to her character and accomplishments. The letters serve as an introduction to the life of Louise de Marillac and the work she did as the founder of the Sisters of Charity.The biography covers the early life of Louise de Marillac, her marriage, and her conversion to Catholicism. It then goes on to detail her work with St. Vincent de Paul and the founding of the Sisters of Charity. The book also covers the challenges and struggles that Louise de Marillac faced in her work, including opposition from some members of the church.Overall, ""Life Of Mademoiselle La Gras, Louise De Marillac: Foundress Of The Sister Of Charity; Preceded By Letters Of Mgr. Mermilod And A. Fiat"" provides a comprehensive look at the life and work of Louise de Marillac and the impact she had on the Catholic Church and the world.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436534659
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 380
Weight: 721g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 25mm