Episode 3 of 4
Official establishment of the Congregation
- When
- 24 December 1800
- Where
- Paris, France
On Christmas Eve 1800, despite risk of the guillotine, Father Coudrin and Henriette Aymer de la Chevalerie officially established the Congregation in Paris.
On Christmas Eve in 1800, despite knowing they could face the guillotine for their actions, Father Coudrin and Henriette Aymer de la Chevalerie officially established the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary. The congregation's first house was on the Rue de Picpus in Paris, France, which gave it the alternative name Picpus.
Sources
- Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-12
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