Wise Words for Today
“It is certainly a gift to know how to arrange one’s time and use it well.” Madeleine Sophie Barat
Discover & Make Known the Love of God
“It is certainly a gift to know how to arrange one’s time and use it well.” Madeleine Sophie Barat
Feast of St Madeleine Sophie Barat “Madeleine Sophie wanted each person to become aware of truth, of love and of freedom. Educating for compassion, awakening compassion in children, adolescents and adults: this is our duty and our mission.” Helen McLaughlan, RSCJ
Today we celebrate the 150th anniversary of St Madeleine Sophie Barat’s entry into eternal life. We invite you to mark the occasion by making an online pilgrimage prepared by the Centre Sophie Barat in Joigny, France. Your journey for #Sophie150 starts here.
This prezi tells the story of St Madeleine Sophie Barat in images.
St Madeleine Sophie Barat founded the Society of the Sacred Heart in France in 1800. This timeline notes key events in her life.