Louise de Marillac

Louise De Marillac

Saint Louise de Marillac, D.C., (August 12, 1591 - March 15, 1660) was the co-founder, with St. Vincent de Paul, of the Daughters of Charity. She is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church.

Read more about Louise De Marillac:  Early Life, Louise De Marillac and Vincent De Paul, Veneration

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