St. Madeleine Sophie Barat: Founder of the Society of the Sacred Heart
Awaken the Saint
Instructed in spiritual matters by her brother who had become a priest, Madeleine revealed her potential to do great things for God’s kingdom. Becoming a nun and eventually a Mother Superior at just 23 years old she went all over France reviving run down convents, founded new communities and instructed novices. In time her work became its own congregation and she founded the Society of the Sacred Heart Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat 1779 - 1864. Feast day: May 25. Show Host: Ethan Nagy Episode 354 Website: https://awakenthesaint.show Like our 3 minute saint stories? Check out Awaken the Word: https://awakentheword.show Spoke Street https://spokestreet.com/ Awaken Catholic https://awakencatholic.church Get the AWAKEN Catholic app at https://theawakenapp.io