May 23: St. Joan Antida Thouret

On May 23 we celebrate the feast day of St. Joan Antida Thouret, a Daughter of Charity who worked tirelessly for the faith amidst persecution during the French Revolution in the 18th century and went on to found her own congregation of Sisters. To see her biography and a video “In Her Own Words”, click here.

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