Louise de Marillac

Updating the Vincentian Family • A Weekly Reflection with Louise

by | July 14, 2017 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

The Procurator General "asked me if we considered ourselves regular or secular. I told him that we aspired only to the latter. He told me that such a thing was without precedent [...]. He said many good things about the Company and added that he did not disapprove of...
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Being Grateful • A Weekly Reflection with Louise

by | July 7, 2017 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Students have finished the course 2016-2017 in Spain, and holidays are starting; it maybe be a good occasion to stop to thank God, the community and all, for the favors that have made us during this course. Saint Louise may serve as an example. “Your grapes are...
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The Holy Trinity, the Group Standard • A Weekly Reflection with Louise

by | June 30, 2017 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

At 59, Saint Louise had the illusion and energy to send Daughters of Charity to the distant Hennebont, in French Brittany. She was afraid that, by living so far from Paris, the community would relax and disappear. In this letter thery are told that only if they live...
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For the Feast of Saint Peter, Apostle • A Weekly Reflection with Louise

by | June 23, 2017 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment

Saint Louise de Marillac wrote to St. Vincent: "If your Charity heard Our Lord say what He seems to me to have said to you, in the person of Saint Peter, I hope it was that He wanted to build this Company on your Charity" (L. 199). She encouraged the Daughters of...
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