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History Of The Little Sisters Of The Poor

History Of The Little Sisters Of The Poor

A. Leroy / ALeroy

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia general y mundial
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9789390400935
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In the heart of nineteenth-century France, a humble group of women transformed compassion into a movement that would echo across continents. History Of The Little Sisters Of The Poor by A. Leroy invites readers into the remarkable journey of one of the Catholic Church’s most enduring religious orders. This is a vivid historical biography, tracing the origins and growth of the Sisters of the Poor, whose tireless work among society’s most vulnerable reshaped ideas of charity and social reform.Through meticulous research and stirring narrative, Leroy illuminates how faith, perseverance, and vision built a legacy that endures in Catholic charity organisations today. Readers of religious history and students of social history alike will discover the powerful intersection of personal devotion and public good. The book offers a rare window into the lives of women whose quiet strength helped define nineteenth-century philanthropy and left an indelible mark on the Catholic Church’s history.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Essential for anyone drawn to biographies of religious figures, the evolution of Catholic religious orders, or the broader currents of social reform movements, this work stands as both a collector’s item and a cultural treasure.

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