Joseph Varin

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Joseph Varin

French priest

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Society of the Sacred Heart
In the late 1700s Joseph Varin, a leader in the religious renewal in France following the French Revolution, sought a young woman to head an educational order modelled on the Jesuits and dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. He chose Mother Barat, and in Paris on November 21,…
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In the late 1700s Joseph Varin, a leader in the religious renewal in France following the French Revolution, sought a young woman to head an educational order modelled on the Jesuits and dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. He chose Mother Barat, and in Paris on November 21,…
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