Saint Jeanne Jugan - God's Tenderness for the World Author_Bernardo Olivera "Treasure in the Field "

"Treasure in the Field " is a book I will treasure both in and beyond the classroom

With its bizarre imagery

Henri Nouwen

following the four pillars of the Catechism:

Saint Jeanne Jugan - God's Tenderness for the World Author_Bernardo Olivera "Treasure in the Field "AUTHOR Eloi Leclerc By declaring Jeanne Jugan, the foundress of the Little Sisters of the Poor, to be a saint, the church is proclaiming her holiness. The Little Sisters are well known for their care homes all over the world, where older people are cared for with dignity. Her story is extraordinary. A person of great energy and drive, she began the work by taking an abandoned old woman into her own home, and quickly found new premises and gathered a