Daughters of Jesus

Daughters of Jesus
for the order of the same name founded in Salamanca in 1871 see Congregation of the Hijas de Jesús

The Daughters of Jesus (Filles de Jésus) is a Roman Catholic female religious congregation, founded at Kermaria, in the Diocese of Vannes, France, in 1834. Its purposes are the care of the sick poor, and the education of girls.

History

The congregation received government authorization 31 October 1842. In 1893 a provincial house for Canada was founded at Trois-Rivières.

In the United States they conducted an academy and hospital at Lewiston, Montana, and the school connected with the French parish at Waltham, Massachusetts. The congregation has convents throughout the world.

References

  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed (1913). "Daughters of Jesus". Catholic Encyclopedia. Robert Appleton Company.  The entry cites:
    • Heimbucher, Orden und Kongregationen (Paderborn, 1908);
    • Le Canada ecclesiastique (1910)

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