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St. Emily de Vialar, Foundress of the Sisters of St. Joseph of the App

Reference: 1722

This nun led a life full of charity and self-forgetfulness, despite long and unjust trials, condemnations and persecutions. When she and the Community she had founded were reduced to dire poverty, she lovingly submitted to the Will of God in sublime abandonment to Divine Providence.

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(1797-1856) This nun led a life full of charity and self-forgetfulness, despite long and unjust trials, condemnations and persecutions. When she and the Community she had founded were reduced to dire poverty, she lovingly submitted to the Will of God in sublime abandonment to Divine Providence. 176 pages, with illustrations.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction .....Page 7
Her childhood .....9
The reprimand of grace .....15
A man of zeal .....20
The hour of God .....23
Bishop De Gualy .....28
Off to Algeria .....32
Superior General .....37
The storm breaks .....40
At the Holy Father's feet .....44
Forced out .....50
Tunisia .....54
Death of Father Mercier .....57
Storm over Gaillac .....60
Early proceedings .....63
Legitimate defense .....67
Burma .....71
Forced change of diocese .....74
Toulouse .....79
Endless court cases .....81
Her house in ruins .....90
Administration .....92
A new Diocesan Superior .....96
Bishop De Mazenod .....99
The death of a Saint .....104
Appendix .....111

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