Fr. Rooney continues his series on “Vincentian Women.” This week: Bl. Rosalie Rendu, D.C.

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Fr. Rooney continues his series on “Vincentian Women.” This week: Bl. Rosalie Rendu, D.C.

Fr. Rooney continues his series on “Vincentian Women.” This week: St. Joan Antida Thouret.

Fr. Rooney continues his series on “Vincentian Women.” This week: The Duchess of Aiguillon.
Fr. Rooney continues his series on “Vincentian Women.” This week: Madame de Gondi.
Fr. Rooney starts a new series called “Vincentian Women.” This week: Louise de Marillac.
This is the third year that the International Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) celebrates Women’s Day, on the 200th anniversary of the birthday of Amélie Ozanam (wife of founder Frederic Ozanam).
St. Vincent de Paul 1658 “do we not have an obligation to give women their rightful place in the Church?”
Over time these confraternities became the principal means through which de Paul engaged with devout Catholic women, who were excluded by their sex from expressing their faith through the functions of ordained ministry but aspired to find alternative means of doing so.