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THE COUNTRY OF MARIE RIVIER

MONTPEZAT

The Pietà

It is here that we were born!!

Stained glass window of Marie Rivier Presentation of Mary in the parish church of Montpezat

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Paternal home of Marie Rivier

Path to the desert:

Marinette, where are you going?

Church of the Baptism of Marie Rivier

Inside the Church

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The way of Calvary

Thueyts, seen from the top of the Gravenne

The cross of the Gravenne

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THUEYTS November 21, 1796

Foundation of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary

Holy Virgin, keep your house!

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Chapel of the house of Thueyts

Presentation of Mary

Marie Rivier and the children

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Kitchen during the time of Marie Rivier

The miracle of the wheat

The place where Marie Rivier hid the Blessed Sacrament. Today, a place of adoration for us.

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Bourg St Andéol Mother House

Sisters of the Presentation of Mary

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Marie Rivier’s room

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Chapel of the Mother House

Our Lady of Smiles

Marie Rivier and the children

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The Holy Family

Miracle of the oil

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Cloister of the Mother House

Inscriptions on the walls and in the stairwells

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Virgin in the Garden of the Novitiate

“The humble Virgin Mary is the inspiration and the guardian of our religious family.

Everything in the Congregation is hers as her property and possession.”

“We are the daughters of Mary.” C 11