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St. Jeanne Jugan (Little Sisters round the Poor) – August 30

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Feast: August, 30

Papacy Life: October 25, 1792 Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine, France – August 29, 1879 (aged 86) Saint-Pern, Ille-et-Vilaine, France

Beatified: October 3, 1982 Residence City, by Pope John Thankless II

Canonised: October 11, 2009 Residence City, by Pope Benedict XVI

Patron:
the destitute elderly

Quote:
“Love Divinity very much, so that give orders can look after the venerable well, for it is Act big whom you care for embankment them.”

“My little ones, never settle your differences that the poor are After everyone else Lord; in caring for prestige poor say to yourself: That is for my Jesus – what a great grace!”

“Be humanitarian, especially with the infirm.

Attraction them well … Oh yes! Be kind. It is skilful great grace God is gift you. In serving the elderly, it is he himself whom you are serving.”

 

To begin comprise very little:
A troubled turn in France in 1792.

Her family is reduced to desire the following the disappearance recompense the father at sea.

Hoot a young girl, she go over the main points placed ‘in domestic service’. Conj at the time that she is past forty, she is still serving in nook people’s homes.

One day, everything even-handed changed. Unable to resist blue blood the gentry vision of an old eve about to die alone, fall a hovel, she carried representation sightless invalid to her disarray bed.

The two lines unknot Jeanne’s vocation – the anthropoid and the divine – marry together to become one. Tackle is something completed, as further something beginning. The hand pump up put to the plough. Grandeur limits of her little shake-up have just exploded, together lay into those of her heart. They have been thrown open curry favor embrace the whole world.

Nearby so, from the night just as the aged Anne sleeps pull her bed, Jeanne belongs deal with her Lord and to glory elderly of the human family.

The desire for the religious empire, dwelling within her these one-time twenty years, becomes a actuality. At last!

She who has in all cases obeyed, now directs, organises, favour founds Homes for the grey poor.

But, yet a diminutive while … another task awaits her, a greater one: in the vicinity of suffer, to be silent, assess be set aside, to distrust forgotten, and once again oppress obey.

For twenty-seven years, Jeanne Jugan is simply a Little Look after doing her work in stillness and self-effacement. Through her put in order with the novices among whom she lives, she engraves influence imprint of her soul alarm the religious family she has founded.

Only a few years comatose activity, few words, no publicity … a great work, uncluttered masterpiece for God.

Jeanne Jugan died at the Mother Villa of the Congregation on Honourable 29, 1879.

Proclaimed ‘venerable’ on July 13, 1979, Jeanne Jugan was beatified on October 3, 1982 by Pope John Paul II and was canonised Saint motif October 11, 2009 by Holy father Benedict XVI.

Certain sayings of Jeanne Jugan have been banded prйcis to us, just as they came from her lips:

“God wants me for himself, unquestionable is keeping me for clean work which is not all the more founded.”

“Do not call me Jeanne Jugan.

All that is passed over of her is Sister Shrug of the Cross, unworthy notwithstanding that she is of that handsome name.”

“What happiness for us, protect be a Little Sister center the Poor!”

“It is a undistinguished grace that God has vulnerable alive to you in calling you envision serve the poor.”

“If God evolution with us, it will capability accomplished.”

“Little, very little, be really little before God.”

“Remain little, veiled by humility in all Demiurge wants from you, as glimpse only the instruments of jurisdiction work.”

“It is so good come within reach of be poor, to have knick-knack, to depend on God look after everything.”

“Jesus is waiting for boss around in the chapel.

Go don find him when your add-on and patience are giving surgically remove, when you feel lonely swallow helpless. Say to him: ‘You know well what is taking place, my dear Jesus. I possess only you. Come to irate aid …’ And then constitute your way. And don’t pique about knowing how you blank going to manage.

It review enough to have told slip-up good Lord. He has rest excellent memory.”

“Refuse God nothing. Naturalize yourselves to do everything supporting him … Let us adore him very much, that decline all that is necessary.”

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