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Religieuses Victimes Du Sacré-Coeur De Jésus
The Religieuses Victimes du Sacré-Coeur de Jésus are a monastic institute of diocesan right for women which follows the rule of St. Augustine of Hippo, Augustine. Fr. Jean du Sacré Coeur (Louis Marie Maulbon d'Arbaumont) wrote the religious constitutions which received papal approval on 19 December 1978. The religious community was founded on 17 June 1838 in Marseille by Julie-Adèle de Gérin-Ricard, which took the religious name Mary of Jesus Crucified. She and three companions took their religious vows in September 1841. The sisters are wholly committed to a life of atonement and eternal adoration and celebrate the liturgy in the extraordinary form of the Roman Rite. The brown habit of the nuns bears a depiction of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on the scapular. The community of about 20 nuns lives in papal enclosure and mainly from the products from their own agriculture. In September 2016 the convent sold their monastery in Marseille to Chavagnes-en-Paillers in order to find mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustine Of Hippo
Augustine of Hippo ( , ; la, Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430), also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa. His writings influenced the development of Western philosophy and Western Christianity, and he is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers of the Latin Church in the Patristic Period. His many important works include ''The City of God'', '' On Christian Doctrine'', and '' Confessions''. According to his contemporary, Jerome, Augustine "established anew the ancient Faith". In his youth he was drawn to the eclectic Manichaean faith, and later to the Hellenistic philosophy of Neoplatonism. After his conversion to Christianity and baptism in 386, Augustine developed his own approach to philosophy and theology, accommodating a variety of methods and perspectives. Believing the grace of Christ was indispensable to human freed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
