Venerable Philippine Duchesne

BY

G. E. M.

A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE LIFE
AND WORK OF THE FOUNDRESS
OF THE SOCIETY OF THE
SACRED HEART IN AMERICA

NEW YORK
THE AMERICA PRESS
1914

NIHIL OBSTAT

ANGELUS MARIANI, S.C., ADV.

Sacr. Rit. Congregationis Assessor

NIHIL OBSTAT

REMIGIUS LAFORT, S.T.L.

Censor

IMPRIMATUR

JOHN CARDINAL FARLEY

Archbishop of New York

COPYRIGHT 1914
BY
THE AMERICA PRESS

In accordance with the decrees of Urban VIII. and other Sovereign Pontiffs, we hereby declare that the terms holy and saintly, as applied to the Venerable Philippine Duchesne, or other personages mentioned in the following pages, are used merely in their ordinary and untechnical sense, without any thought of anticipating the decision of the Church which alone is empowered to pronounce authoritatively in such matters.