DAUGHTERS OF MARY, called Sisters of Saint Philomena. - Religious institute founded at Louvese in France in 1841 through the work of the Jesuit Fathers Fuoillot and Robin, who entrusted the formation of the first group of members to the religious of Our Lady of the Cenacle, from whom the Institute separated and took on an autonomous life in 1858. The sisters care for young people who work in factories, establishments, workshops, etc., as well as for the sick at home. It was approved by the Holy See in 1936 and currently has 25 houses with more than 200 religious.
Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. V, 1950 Religious orders Women's orders and congregations
Daughters of Mary, called Sisters of Saint Philomena
FIGLIE DI MARIA, DETTE SUORE DI SANTA FILOMENA
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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), col. 1274.
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Mattei, Silverio. “Figlie di Maria, dette suore di santa filomena.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 1274. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/figlie-di-maria-dette-suore-di-santa-filomena.
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Mattei, Silverio. “Figlie di Maria, dette suore di santa filomena.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 1274. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/figlie-di-maria-dette-suore-di-santa-filomena.
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author = {Mattei, Silverio},
title = {Figlie di Maria, dette suore di santa filomena},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {V},
pages = {1274},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1950},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/figlie-di-maria-dette-suore-di-santa-filomena}
}
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