1819: By the decree of king Juan VI Daughters of Charity are authorized to stay in Portugal. But by another decree in 1834 suppresses authority of those superiors general who do not have their residence … Read More
Ephemerides: April, 13th
1651: Council of Daughters of Charity gathers in Saint Lazare where in presence of Vincent de Paul, Louise de Marillac, Assistant sr. Juliana Loret and sister Genevieve Poisson they are to appoint new second assistant … Read More
Ephemerides: April, 12th
1641: Meaux. Bishop Dominique Séguier approves establishment of Priests of the Mission in Crécy-en-Brie. It was founded in the name of the King by Mr. De Lorthon, chancellor and secretary of king Louis XIII. King … Read More
Ephemerides: April, 11th
1752: Barbastro, Spain. Fr John Justafé and Rafael Pi, envoys of Superior General, Fr Louis de Bras, are given the notary documents from bishop handing over possesion of Nostra Signora della Bella seminary by Congregation … Read More
Ephemerides: April, 10th
1628: John Francis de Gondi, archbishop of Paris, conceded Priests of the Mission the faculty of practicing their ministry in all of the parishes in his diocese. He also erected the Confraternity of Charity. 1654: … Read More
Ephemerides: April, 9th
1794: On the Poyanne Square in Dax Sister Marguerite Rutan, born in 1736, was guillotined. She devoted her life to helping poor and sick people. She worked in Toulouse, Pau, Fontainebleau, Brest and Dax. When … Read More
Ephemerides: April, 8th
1655: A conference in the parlor of Saint Lazare attended by Vincent de Paul, his two assistants Fr Almeras and Fr Portail, Louise de Marillac and three other Daughters of Charity on the subject of … Read More
Ephemerides: April, 7th
1655:By the occasion of ascending the throne of St. Peter by Alexander VII, (pope Pio X died on January 7) St. Vincent decided to present modified Rules of the Congregation to new Pope. Fr Edmond … Read More
Ephemerides: April, 3rd
1830: Paris. Before noon diocesan commission investigating history of St. Vincent’s corps interrogated Sister Marguerite Dubois DC, 71. This Daughter of Charity lived at Fr Daudet’s place, who was treasurer general of the Congregation. She … Read More
Ephemerides: April, 2nd
1646: An act of union between Congregation of the Mission and Richelieu rectory is signed. The church located on the grounds of Cardinal Richelieu estates is admitted to the Congregation. Fr Lambert aux Couteaux, assigned … Read More