Historedia
Person

Pierre-Marie-Joseph Coudrin

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1794–1817

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Pierre-Marie-Joseph Coudrin, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Founding of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary

    1794–1817

    Role: Co-founder, priest

    1. 1794 · place of Coudrin's hidingCoudrin's vision during hiding

      While in hiding, Coudrin saw a heavenly illuminated group of priests, brothers and sisters in white robes, which he took as a calling to found the institute.

    2. 1794 · France, during underground ministryCoudrin meets Henriette Aymer de la Chevalerie

      During his underground ministry in 1794, Coudrin met Henriette Aymer de la Chevalerie; the two later shared visions of founding a religious institute.

    3. 24 December 1800 · Paris, FranceOfficial establishment of the Congregation

      On Christmas Eve 1800, despite risk of the guillotine, Father Coudrin and Henriette Aymer de la Chevalerie officially established the Congregation in Paris.

    4. 1817 · papal authorityFormal papal approval

      In 1817 the Pope formally approved the Congregation as a single institute with a male and a female branch of religious and a lay branch.

Sources

  1. Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-12