Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart

The Congregation of the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic religious institute founded in Issoudun, France, on 30 August 1874 by Servant of God Jules Chevalier (1824-1907), the Founder of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart. The order has an orientation towards missionary work and teaching and it is one of the members of the Chevalier Family group.

From the Latin form of its name, Filiae Dominae Nostrae Sacro Corde, it takes the abbreviation FDNSC. The first Superior-General of the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart was Sr Marie Louise Hartzer.

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