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Vincentian Places

Places of Louise de Marillac 2a – Parish of Saint-Sauveur, Boarding School

When Louise was about 12 years old, she was sent to a modest pension (boarding house) that was run by a poor woman. Here Louise received a practical education, learning cooking, housekeeping, and sewing.

Places of Louise de Marillac 1 – Poissy

During her childhood, Louise was cared for and received an excellent education at the royal monastery/convent of Poissy near Paris.

Places of Elizabeth Ann Seton (Final of Series) – National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

Today, the Basilica of the National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton stands as a testament to her legacy.

Places of Elizabeth Ann Seton 18 – Saint Joseph’s Valley, Emmitsburg, Maryland

In 1809, Elizabeth moved to Saint Joseph’s Valley, where she founded the first community for religious women in the United States—the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph’s.

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