Excerpt from Constitutions of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph
Louis XIV. Confirmed by letters patent the first establishment of the Sisters of this Congregation in the cities of Bay, St. Didier, and in several other places of Velay.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical origins and spiritual foundations of a unique religious congregation dedicated to serving their communities through acts of charity and mercy. Originating in 17th-century France, the congregation's story unfolds across centuries and continents, reaching as far as the United States and Canada by the 19th century. The author meticulously traces the evolution of the congregation's rules and customs, offering a comprehensive look at their vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, alongside their commitment to humility and service. The text explores the sisters' dedication to education, healthcare, and social work, highlighting their impact on countless lives. Through detailed accounts of daily routines, spiritual exercises, and acts of service, readers gain a profound understanding of the sisters' unwavering devotion to their faith and their communities. The book offers a compelling look at the balance between personal sanctification and active engagement with the world, providing valuable insights into the enduring legacy of this remarkable congregation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332080854_0
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