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  • Louise de Marillac

    St Louise was born out of wedlock, her mother a widower, into aristocracy near Le Meux, France. She was educated among France’s elite, at a royal monastery near Paris. At 12yrs, her father died so she moved to the home of a devout spinster, doing household chores and herbal medicine. At 15yrs, she was attracted to a…

  • 15th March: St Louise de Marillac

    Featured Saint: St Louise de Marillac (1591 – 1660) St Louise was born out of wedlock, her mother a widower, into aristocracy near Le Meux, France. She was educated among France’s elite, at a royal monastery near Paris. At 12yrs her father died, so she moved into the home of a devout spinster, doing household chores and herbal…