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| Frustrated that he could not respond to the immense needs of the large poor population in 17th C France, he organized the Ladies of Charity, a group of wealthy laywomen who volunteered to feed the hungry and care for the sick | Vincent de Paul |
| Realized that service to the poor people was essential to the Church’s mission, she founded the Daughters of Charity which provided full-time sisters to assist in the work of Vincent de Paul | Louise de Merillac |
| In the 17th C, this man founded the first teaching order composed completely of religious brothers. This group came to be known as the Christian Brothers . They educated poor children. | John Baptist de La Salle |
| He was drawn to the Catholic Church because it had historical roots leading back to the Apostles. He champions the link between scholarship and faith. | John Henry Newman |
| An advocate for workers who converted from Anglicanism to Catholicism and had become a priest and cardinal | Henry Manning |
| Wrote a papal letter “On the Condition of Workers” (Rerum Novarum). This letter asserted that workers have rights to just wages and decent working conditions, to trade unions, and to collective bargaining with management. | Pope Leo XIII |
| The overwhelming choice of the 26 US priests to be the first Bishop of the United States. He established the first US seminary in Baltimore, Maryland in 1899. | John Carroll |
| Convert, wife, mother, widow, and founder of the Sisters of Charity – She was the first American born person to be canonized a saint. | Elizabeth Ann Seton |
