Title: Mother Theodore Guerin
First published: 1998
Description: This official biography of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin introduces readers to her life. Beginning with her birth in France, the book details her ...more This only official biography of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin introduces readers to her life. Beginning with her birth in France, the book details her childhood and call to religious life. At the age of 40, Mother Theodore led a band of sisters to the Indiana frontier where, despite overwhelming challenges, she established the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. This softbound edition contains information through the October 1998 Beatification.
Subjects: Catholic, Indiana, Sisters of Providence (Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.), holy, nun, saint, woman
Places: France, Indiana, Ruillé-sur-Loir, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
People: Theodore Guérin (1798-1856)