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Title: Life of Mother Magdalene Daemen, O.S.F. : foundress of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Penance and Christian Charity / based upon M. Paula Munster’s German edition, "History of the Franciscan Sisters" ; by W. J. Metz
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Munster, M. Paula
Subjects: Magdalene Daemen, Mother, 1787-1858 Franciscan Sisters of Penance and Christian Charity -- Biography
Publisher: Stella Niagara, N. Y. : Sisters of St. Francis
Contributing Library: Catholic Theological Union
Digitizing Sponsor: CARLI: Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois



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TER II.Catherine at Maeseyck—She Joins the Third Order ofSt. Francis 15 CHAPTER III.Heithuizen—Father van der Zandt—The First Little Home 19 CHAPTER IV.God Provides—Our Founders 26 CHAPTER V.A Self-Constructed House 36 CHAPTER VI.Purchase of the Kreppel—First Steps to Secure the Ordi-narys Consent for a Convent 45 CHAPTER VII.Catherine Goes Twice to Liege—Her Disappointment andSuccess 59 CHAPTER VIII. Removal of the Kreppel—New Trials 73 CHAPTER IX. The Religious Habit—The First Reception 86 CHAPTER X.The First Novitiate—Changes of the Constitution—FirstYears of Religious Life 94 CHAPTER XI.Mother Magdalenes Humility—She Resigns—Mother The-resa Succeeds 112 CHAPTER XII.Progress During Mother Magdalenes Lifetime—Approvalby Rome 120 CHAPTER XIII. Mother Magdalenes Last Years—Her Virtues 128 CHAPTER XIV. Mother Magdalenes Death—Her Place of Rest 137 CHAPTER XV.Veneration of Mother Magdalene After Her Death—SomeFavors Obtained Through Her Intercession 144 3
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ILLUSTRATIONS. PageMother Magdalene Frontispiece Mother Magdalenes Birthplace 5 Father van der Zandt 22 The First Convent (Constructed by the Sisters Them-selves) 39 The Kreppel 48 St. Elizabeths Convent at Heithuizen 105 Nonnenwerth 125 Mother Magdalenes Tomb 141 North American Novitiate, Stella Niagara, N. Y 147 DEDICATION To all the Daughters of Mother Magdalene, espe-cially those in the United States of America and in theEnglish-speaking countries, this little volume is re-spectfully dedicated. May its perusal contribute tofoster in their hearts the undying love their saintlyfoundress so well deserves, and to quicken in them thespirit of humble self-sacrifice for the spiritual welfareof souls. The Compiler. PREFACE Unquestionably, no founder of a religious order inthe Catholic Church followed the Crucified Saviorslife of poverty and humble self-denial so closely as theSeraphic Saint—Francis of Assisi. In him we have asublime model. He was in reality a direct opposition toall tha

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