Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

(1796–1868) Religious

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Mary Euphrasia Pelletier was a religious, best known for CONFERENCES & INSTRUCTIONS OF SAINT MARY EUPHRASIA PELLETIER.

Quick Facts About Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

Born: July 31, 1796
Died: April 29, 1868
Profession: Religious
Notable works: CONFERENCES & INSTRUCTIONS OF SAINT MARY EUPHRASIA PELLETIER

About Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

Mary Euphrasia Pelletier, RGS, religious name Mary of Saint Euphrasia, born as Rose Virginie Pelletier, was a French religious sister. She founded the Sisters of the Good Shepherd and was its first superior general.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

Let us learn to skillfully draw good out of what would otherwise cause us harm.

Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

Adaptability

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The Blessed Sacrament is the first and supreme object of our worship. We must preserve in the depths of our hearts a…

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Adoration

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A person may rise to the highest degree of contemplation even when busily occupied.

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Contemplation

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To speak of the Blessed Sacrament is to speak of what is most sacred. How often, when we are in a state…

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Add

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May your heart be an altar, from which the bright flame of unending thanksgiving ascends to heaven.

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Altars

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Keep alive within you and bring under wise control that courage which makes you long to undertake great works, which others might…

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Accomplishment

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Love, yes, love your calling, for this holy and generous love will impart strength to you so as to enable you to…

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Calling

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