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Born in Rouen (France) in 1662 to educate children from poor families, the Infant Jesus Sisters have continued for more than 350 years and in 18 countries to respond to the call to share the Good News of Jesus Christ.
The Sisters of the Infant Jesus, also known as the Dames of Saint Maur, are a religious institute of the Catholic Church originating from Paris, France and dedicated to teaching.
- 1666
- Paris, France
- Brigitte Flourez
23 de jun. de 2022 · Sr. Brigitte Flourez: Returning to the wellsprings to strive ahead. As part of our Sisters Project series, Sr. Brigitte Flourez describes the birth of the Congregation of the Infant Sisters of Jesus. By Giuditta Bonsangue.
Marguerite Lestocq and Françoise Duval are the founding members of the group that became the the Institute of the Infant Jesus Sisters. They were the first in the long line of valiant women in the Institute that have served God and very many people for over 400 years.
30 de set. de 2022 · Sr. Rosalind Arokiaswami, a missionary in Myanmar with the Sisters of the Infant Jesus, recounts the decisive moment in her faith journey when she decided "to be ready to give my life for people, especially the poor."
The need for more English speaking sisters in Singapore and Malaysia led to the arrival of the Sisters of the Infant Jesus in England in 1892. Small beginnings led to the foundation of St Maur’s Convent in Weybridge, Surrey, the site now being the home of St George’s College Junior School.
6 de nov. de 2014 · The Sisters of the Infant Jesus, previously known as the Congregation of the Holy Infant Jesus or the Dame of Saint Maur, is a Roman Catholic religious institute, dedicated to education and the training of the poor for their betterment of their lives.
