Congrégation des Religeuses de Jésus-Marie | |
Abbreviation | R.J.M. |
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Formation | 1818 |
Founder | Claudine Thévenet |
Type | Catholic religious order |
Headquarters | Rome, Italy (Motherhouse: Lyon, France) |
Superior General | Sr. Monica Joseph, R.J.M. |
Main organ | www |
Website | rjmusa |
The Religious of Jesus and Mary (French: Religieuses de Jésus-Marie), abbreviated as R.J.M., form a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to the education and service of the poor. An institute of consecrated life of pontifical right,[1] the congregation was founded at Lyon, France, in October 1818, by Claudine Thévenet.[2]