The heart of St. Jeanne de Chantal, founder of the Visitation, has returned to Moulins in central France after more than 200 years. This 17th-century restorer of consecrated life in France was buried in Annecy, next to her spiritual master, St. Francis de Sales, but her heart was preserved at the place of her death in Moulins. During the French Revolution, the Visitationists were dispersed, and the precious relic of St. Jeanne de Chantal returne…
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The heart of St. Jeanne de Chantal, founder of the Visitation, has returned to Moulins in central France after more than 200 years. This 17th-century restorer of consecrated life in France was buried in Annecy, next to her spiritual master, St. Francis de Sales, but her heart was preserved at the place of her death in Moulins. During the French Revolution, the Visitationists were dispersed, and the precious relic of St. Jeanne de Chantal returne…