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In 1894, she became superior of the community in Roehampton, then superior of vicar of England. In this role, Stuart studied social injustice in her community, taught Sunday school, and advocated on behalf of poor tenant farmers. [1] On 27 August 1911, she was elected as superior general of the Society of the Sacred Heart.
The Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (French: Religieuses du Sacré-Cœur de Jésus; Latin: Religiosae Sanctissimi Cordis Jesu), abbreviated RSCJ, is a Catholic centralized religious institute of consecrated life of pontifical right for women established in France by Madeleine Sophie Barat in 1800.
Convent of the Sacred Heart, Greenwich, Connecticut; Convent of the Sacred Heart, New York City, New York; Convent of the Sacred Heart (aka 'Seminary' & 'Academy' of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart), St. Joseph, Missouri 1855–1960; Colegio del Sagrado Corazón, Puerto Rico; Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
The lay members of the society pledge to live according to a modified Benedictine rule, within their vocation. Through membership in the society, lay faithful can participate in the spiritual and social missions of the institute through prayer, devotions, spiritual direction, and study of the spiritual writings of Saint Francis de Sales.
A year later, the Sacred Heart sisters in Grand Coteau purchased their first person, an enslaved man named Frank Hawkins, for $550." [17] According to the Society of the Sacred Heart, Xavier Murphy also purchased the rest of Hawkins' family members from their former owners for purposes of family reunification. [18] [19]
The school was founded as the Convent of the Sacred Heart in 1842 in Berrymead, London by the Society of the Sacred Heart; the first Convent of the Sacred Heart in England. [2] The Society had been founded in France in 1800 by Madeleine Sophie Barat ( canonized in 1925) immediately after the French Revolution (1789–1799).
At the time of Father Coudrin's death in 1837, the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary had 276 priests and brothers and 1125 sisters. In 1840 the Brothers founded a house in Louvain, Belgium. The Brothers settled in Spain (1880), the Netherlands (1892), England (1894) and the United States (1905). [3]
In 2007, the School offered to purchase the former Kenwood Academy from the Society of the Sacred Heart for $7.2 million. The Society rejected the offer. [7] In March 2008, the Board of Trustees of Doane Stuart announced it had decided to end its affiliation with the Network of Sacred Heart Schools [8] due to religious differences. [4] At about ...