Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. V, 1950 Religious orders Women's orders and congregations

Franciscan Sisters Servants of Mary

FRANCESCANE SERVE DI MARIA

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Also known as: French: Soeurs Franciscaines Servantes de Marie

FRANCISCAN SISTERS SERVANTS OF MARY. - Founded at Blois in 1852 by Mother Virginia Vaslin with the assistance of Bishop Pallu du Parc and the priest Vénot, in 1864 the sisters professed the rule of the Third Order. They are dedicated to the care of domestic servants and the sick; they also have night shelters for women.

In 23 houses live 275 sisters.

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BIBL.: P. Norbert, Les religieuses franciscanes, Parini 1897, pp. 180-91; anon., Les Soeurs franciscanes servants de Marie, Blois 1935. Cesario van Hulst

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By Cesario van Hulst

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), col. 1577.

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van, Hulst Cesario. “Francescane Serve di Maria.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 1577. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/francescane-serve-di-maria.

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van, Hulst Cesario. “Francescane Serve di Maria.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 1577. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/francescane-serve-di-maria.

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  author    = {van, Hulst Cesario},
  title     = {Francescane Serve di Maria},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {V},
  pages     = {1577},
  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/francescane-serve-di-maria}
}

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