Rules And Observances Of The Sisters Magdalens Of The Good Shepherd Of Angers (1901)
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ISBN10: 1164066927
ISBN13: 9781164066927
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 308
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164066927
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 308
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Rules and Observances of the Sisters Magdalens of the Good Shepherd of Angers is a detailed guidebook for the religious order of the Sisters Magdalens. Originally published in 1901, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the rules and practices that govern the daily lives of the sisters, as well as the history and mission of their order.The Sisters Magdalens are a Catholic religious order founded in France in the mid-19th century. They are dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of women who have fallen into lives of prostitution or other forms of moral degradation. The order operates homes and shelters for these women, providing them with a safe and supportive environment in which to heal and rebuild their lives.The book begins with a brief history of the order, tracing its origins back to the work of St. Mary Euphrasia Pelletier, who founded the Good Shepherd Sisters in 1835. It then goes on to outline the basic principles and values that guide the Sisters Magdalens in their work, including a commitment to compassion, humility, and self-sacrifice.The bulk of the book is devoted to a detailed description of the rules and observances that govern the daily life of the sisters. This includes everything from their daily schedule and routines to their dress and conduct in public. The book also provides guidance on the spiritual practices and disciplines that are central to the sisters' lives, such as prayer, meditation, and self-examination.Overall, Rules and Observances of the Sisters Magdalens of the Good Shepherd of Angers is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the work and mission of this remarkable religious order. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these dedicated women and the principles that guide their work of compassion and service to others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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