Sisters Hospitaller of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

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The Sisters Hospitallers of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, acronym H.S.C.,^[1] is an institute of consecrated life established in 1881 by the Italian priest St. Benito Menni (1841–1914).

It is devoted to poor sick people, especially the mentally handicapped, and elderly persons.

Bibliography

Annuario Pontificio per l'anno 2007, Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Città del Vaticano 2007. ISBN 978-88-209-7908-9.
Guerrino Pelliccia e Giancarlo Rocca (curr.), Dizionario degli Istituti di Perfezione (10 voll.), Edizioni paoline, Milano 1974–2003.

References

^ Ann. Pont. 2007, p. 1657.

External links

Sisters Hospitalliers

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