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Mercy, Sisters of, of St. BorromeoOriginally a pious association of ladies formed in 1626 for the care of the sick in the hospital of St. Charles at Nancy, but constituted a religious community in 1652 after being generously endowed by the father of Emmanuel Chauvenel, a young advocate who had given his life in the service of the sick. N/A Other Categories: By Denomination » Catholic » Reference-M |
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