02169cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000130011324501360012626400510026230000470031333600260036033700260038633800360041250000310044850800290047952012400050853400450174865300430179385600430183632165UtSlPG20260610133731.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBX1 aG. E. M.10aVenerable Philippine Duchesne :bA Brief Sketch of the Life and Work of the Foundress of the Society of the Sacred Heart in America 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-04-28 aProduced by Michael Gray a"Venerable Philippine Duchesne" by G. E. M. is a biography written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and accomplishments of Philippine Duchesne, a significant figure in the establishment of the Society of the Sacred Heart in America. This work highlights her tireless efforts and foundational role in spreading Catholic education and care to the underserved, particularly among Native American tribes and in the burgeoning territories of the United States. The biography details Philippine Duchesne's early life in France, her calling to a religious vocation, and her resolute journey to America, where she faced numerous challenges in starting schools and serving the local communities. Throughout her life, she exhibited extraordinary devotion and perseverance despite difficulties such as poverty, illness, and social opposition. The narrative emphasizes her love for prayer and her dedication to serving others, capturing her deep compassion for the marginalized and her significant impact on Catholic education in America. Ultimately, the book serves as a tribute to her lasting legacy and the virtues of courage, humility, and faith that defined her character. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aDuchesne, Philippine, Saint, 1769-185240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32165