Sr. Louise Sullivan interviews Sr. Elisabeth Charpy, DC about the life and works of St. Louise de Marillac. This segment covers the foundation of the “little schools” of the Confraternities, that were established in seventeenth century France. They opened the door for a type of education that was geared toward the holistic education of children. [...]
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Louise de Marillac – a saint for everyone
“Louise de Marillac – a saint for everyone” This excellent presentation could aptly be sub-titled “Life’s Lessons from Louise”. No doubt members of the Sisters of Charity Federation will see foreshadowings of the journey of Elizabeth. PARIS: This month we celebrate the feast of Saint Louise de Marillac, Co-Foundress of the Daughters of Charity and Patron of [...]
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A lifetime of insights into Louise
Sr. Elisabeth Charpy, DC shares her lifetime of insights in the life of St. Louise. Sr. Elisabeth is accepted as perhaps the foremost researcher on the life of Louise and anyone reading this translation of Sr. Charpy’s biography of Louise will quickly realize why. From the introduction…. “History speaks admirably about the great saint of [...]

Elisabeth Charpy’s Life of St. Louise – English translation
CMGLOBAL presents a translation of Elisabeth Charpy – Life of Saint Louise de Marillac .. From the article… “Why is it that history seems to ignore the humble and discreet collaborator of Saint Vincent de Paul? “Is it because this collaborator is a woman? “Is it that she was the niece of Michele de Marillac [...]

Special feature on the DC International site
The International website had been updated (as it always is on the first of the month). However, in honor of our Feast Day tomorrow, there is a special “Focus On” that should be of interest. Here are some of the links: http://www.filles-de-la-charite.org/en/focus.aspx; http://www.filles-de-la-charite.org/en/; http://www.filles-de-la-charite.org/en/focus.aspx Related FAMVIN Posts:Louise de Marillac – a saint for everyoneA lifetime of insights into [...]

Video interview of Sr. Elisabeth Charpy, DC
Famvin is proud to present rare opportunity to view a video of Sr. Louise Sullivan, DC interviewing Sr. Elisabeth Charpy, DC about the life and works of St. Louise de Marillac. Sr. Elisabeth has inspired generations of Daughters of Charity and researchers such as Louise Sullivan. This segment covers the early history of the Daughters [...]
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