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In 2022, the consolidated St. Raymond parish was merged into townwide parish under the name St. Jeanne Jugan parish. [1] The St. Adalbert church building was closed to regularly scheduled worship soon after and was closed permanently on April 21, 2024.
Jeanne Jugan (25 October 1792 – 29 August 1879), religious name Mary of the Cross, was a French religious sister who became known for the dedication of her life to the neediest of the elderly poor. Her service resulted in the establishment of the Little Sisters of the Poor , who care for the elderly who have no other resources throughout the ...
The motherhouse is in Saint-Pern, France. [1] Internationally, the letters following their name are PSDP. In the United States, however, they are LSP. Today the Little Sisters of the Poor serve over 13,000 of the elderly poor in 31 countries around the world (including homes in the United States, Turkey, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India, Penang, New Zealand, and Philippines), continuing their original ...
The commune of Saint-Servan was merged with Paramé, into the commune of Saint-Malo in 1967. Originally, the area was known as Aleth, whose first bishop was the 5th century Saint Malo. Today, Catholic pilgrims can visit the House of the Cross at Saint-Servan where Saint Jeanne Jugan performed her charitable works for the Little Sisters of the ...
Jeanne Jugan: 11 October 2009 St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City André Bessette: 17 October 2010 St. Peter's Square, Vatican City Candida Maria of Jesus:
The Order of the Visitation was founded in 1610 by Francis de Sales and Jane Frances de Chantal in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France.At first, the founder had not a religious order in mind; he wished to form a congregation without external vows, where the cloister should be observed only during the year of novitiate, after which the sisters should be free to go out by turns to visit the sick and poor.
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In November 2010, the Little Sisters of the Poor honored Flynn with their St. Jeanne Jugan Award on the 50th anniversary of his ordination. [14] He resigned from the board of the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul on October 14, 2013. [15] Harry Flynn died on September 22, 2019, from bone cancer in Saint Paul, Minnesota at the age of 86. [16]