EPISODE · Mar 15, 2023 · 19 MIN

Companions of the Poor

from Sermons at The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour · host Sr. Dana Augustine

Saints Vincent and Louise brought spiritual and material aid to the poor in seventeenth century France.

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(Wednesday after the Third Sunday in Lent - Sr. Dana Augustine) The Daughters of Charity, was the first apostolic community of women, not confined to the cloister. Led by Louise de Marillac, and supported by Vincent de Paul and his community, they supplied the many needs of the poor, opening schools, hospitals, rescuing abandoned children, and offering help to prisoners.

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