30 PrayerCards/Leaflets FOUNDERS & FOUNDRESSES Color/Black&White w/Brief Bios

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Here is a collection of 30 all-different prayer cards or leaflets, ALL of FOUNDERS or FOUNDRESSES of various congregations, institutes and organizations within the Roman Catholic Church, an attractive collection for the student of Church History and/or Lives of the Saints. Some of these individuals are declared Saints, Blesseds or Venerables, All have portraits of different stylizations on the fronts and many have brief biographies and/or prayers for their canonization or beatification processes on the backs or inside, in the several instances when they are in the forms of leaflets; a few have have personal hand-written information on their reverses, but all are graded in Very Good to Extremely Fine condition, none with tears or serious damages, a few with some slight generalized surface wear. The collection includes: 1. Saint Eugene de Mazenod, Founder of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate,(1782-1861) Feast Day May 21 2. BlessedMother Leonie, Foundress, Little Sisters of the Holy Family (1840-1912) Feast Day May 4 3. St John Bosco, Founder of the Salesians Brothers (1815-1888) Feast Day Jan. 31 4. Servant of God Mother Rosario Arroyo,O.P. Foundress of the Dominican Sisters of the Philippines (1884 -1957), Feast Day June 14 5.Archbishop Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka, Founder of the Confraternity of the United Hearts (1937-1999) 6. Msgr. Augustine Kandathil, Founder of Save a Family Plan (1920-2001) 7. St Louis de Montfort, founder of the Montfort Missionaries, Company of Mary (1673 -1716) Feast Day April 28 8. Venerable Mother Thecla Merlo, Co-Foundress and First Superior General of the Daughters of St Paul (1894-1964). 9. Saint Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer y Alibas, Founder of Opus Dei (1902-1975). Feast Day June 26 10. Venerable Mother Mary Magdalen Bentivoglio, Foundress of the Poor Clares in the United States (1834-1905) 11. Father Jean Baptise Rauzan, Founder of the Fathers of Mercy (1757-1847). 12. St. Alphonsus Liguori, Doctor of the Church, Founder of the Redemptorists (1696-1787) Traditional Feast Day Aug. 2; New Feast Day August 1 13. Venerable Mother Maria Celeste, Foundress of the Redemporistines (1696-1755). 14. Blessed Antonio Rosmini, Founder of The Institute of Charity (The Rosminians) and The Sisters of Providence (1797-1855). Feast Day July 1 15. Mother Catherine Aurelie, Foundress of the Sisters Adorers of the Most Precious Blood ( 1833-1905). 16. Father Mateo Crawley-Boevey, SS.CC., Founder of the Enthronement of the Sacred Heart in the Home, the Tarciscians of the Sacred Heart and the Apostolate of Suffering (1875-1960). 17. Abbot Francis Pfanner, Founder of Mariannhill (1825-1909). 18. Father Michael J. McGivney, Founder of the Knights of Columbus (1852-1890). 19. Sluga Boza Matka Kolumba Bialecka (Servant of God Mother Columba Bialecka), Zalozycielka Zgromadzenia Siostr sw, Dominicka, Foundress of the Dominican Sisters of the Immaculate Conception (1838-1887). 20. Bienheureuse (Blessed) Marie Rivier, fonde La Congregation des Soeurs de la Presentation de Marie (Foundress of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary) (1768-1838). Feast Day Feb. 3. 21. St. Mother Mary Joseph Rossello, Franciscan Tertiary, Foundress of the Daughters of Mercy (1811-1880). Feast Day Dec. 7. 22. St Marguerite Bourgeoys, Foundress of the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal (1620-1700). Feast Day Jan. 12 23. Blessed Josaphata Hordashevska, Foundress of the Servants of Mary Immaculate (1869-1919). Feast Day Nov. 20 24. Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation, Foundress of the Ursulines of Quebec (1599-1672). 25. St. Jeanne Jugan, Foundress of the Little Sisters of the Poor (1792-1879). Feast Day Aug. 30. 26 . Blessed Charles de Foucauld, Founder of The Little Brothers of Jesus, (1858-1916) Feast Day December 1st 27.St Marguerite d'Youville, Foundress of the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Montreal (Grey Nuns) (1701-1771), Feast Day Oct 16th, 28. St Vincent de Paul, Founder of the Vincentian Fathers an... read more

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