
Once Shunned and Forgotten, Little Sisters of the Poor Founder Jeanne Jugan Now Shines
Born in Cancale in the French region of Brittany on Oct. 25, 1792, Jeanne, a sailor’s daughter, knew at an early age that she wanted to devote herself to God.
Born in Cancale in the French region of Brittany on Oct. 25, 1792, Jeanne, a sailor’s daughter, knew at an early age that she wanted to devote herself to God.
Archbishop Christophe Pierre, who hails from the same village as the Little Sisters of the Poor's foundress, celebrates with the sisters during their 150th year in the United States.
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