Also known as: Saint Jane Antide Thouret
Patron Saint: Caring for the sick
Born: November, 1765 in France
Died: 1828 in Naples, Italy
Canonized: 1934 by Pope Pius XI
Why she is venerated by the Holy Roman Catholic Church:
Sister of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul
Known for her exceptional work with the sick. Was forced out of France due to an anti-Catholic society. Fled to Germany where she continued her work
Founded a school an hospital in the name of the Sisters of Charity named the Institute of the Daughters of St. Vincent De Paul. The Institute expanded all over Europe
Saint Jane Charm Medal
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