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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