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Place of Birth: Quettehou, Normandy, France
About Placide Viel
- Placide Viel (26 September 1815 — 4 March 1877) - born Eulalie-Victoire Jacqueline Viel - was a French Roman Catholic professed religious and mother general who was active in organizing relief during the Franco-Prussian War.Viel joined the Sisters of the Christian Schools in 1833 with the order's founder and mother general Saint Marie-Madeleine Postel being her aunt and served alongside her in various capacities.
- Viel made extensive travels setting up branches of the order and made several trips to Paris to collect funds for the order's expansion while later travelling across Europe as her aunt's successor for the order's continued growth.Her beatification was celebrated in 1951.
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