Pauline Jaricot

French religious leader

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contribution to Society for the Propagation of the Faith

  • In Society for the Propagation of the Faith

    …adopted the fund-raising methods of Pauline Jaricot, who had been collecting for missions since 1818 and who was later designated by Pope Leo XIII as the official founder of the society. In 1922 the headquarters of the society was moved from France, where it had been under the control of…

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