Saint Madeleine Sophie

Saint Madeleine Sophie
Author: Maud Monahan
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Total Pages: 136
Release: 1925
Genre: Saints
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Madeleine Sophie Barat founded the Society of the Sacred Heart in the wake of the French Revolution to provide educational opportunities for girls. The manner of life was to be simple without the prescribed austerities of the older orders, which would be incompatible with the work of education.