Portal:Religious orders/DYK/12
- ...that the Marist Brothers, founded by Saint Marcellin Champagnat, educated poor boys in rural schools? His 19th-century mission in France made the order a leader in Catholic education.
- ...how Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne’s Society of the Sacred Heart brought education to America’s frontier? Her 19th-century work in Missouri empowered girls in remote regions.
- ...that Saint Peter Fourier’s Congregation of Notre Dame focused on free education for girls? His 16th-century schools in France revolutionized access for women in Lorraine.
- ...why the Sisters of St. Paul de Chartres, founded by Blessed Louis Chauvet, served the sick in Asian missions? Their 17th-century work in France expanded to hospitals in the Philippines.
- ...a vow of hospitality drives the Hospitaller Brothers of Saint John of God, founded by Saint John of God? His 16th-century care for the ill in Granada inspired global healthcare missions.