holyrope 3
22.8K

Pere Lamy - Mystic and Founder of Religious Congregation

Pere Lamy (Father John Edward Lamy) 1855-1931 - Mystic and Founder of the Religious Congregation of the Servants of Jesus and Mary The source for this information is from the book "Pere Lamy" by Comte …More
Pere Lamy (Father John Edward Lamy) 1855-1931 - Mystic and Founder of the Religious Congregation of the Servants of Jesus and Mary
The source for this information is from the book "Pere Lamy" by Comte Paul Biver, translated from the French by Monsignor John O'Connor, 1973, Tan Books and Publishers.
The author Comte (Count) Paul Biver was a very close friend of Pere Lamy. He conducted numerous informal interviews of Pere Lamy in his house not long before his death in 1931 (in fact, he died in the house of the author on Dec. 1, 1931). This holy priest had visions of the past and of the future, of Our Lord, the Blessed Mother, St. Joseph, the Angels - even Lucifer. He founded the Religious Congregation of the Servants of Jesus and Mary, built a Chapel to our Lady of the Woodlands, cared for countless wounded soldiers and sick people during World War I, was called the Priest of the "ragpickers" and hooligans for having directed a Youth Movement and cared for countless street boys in Troyes …More
PNeri
Where are these good men today? True Apostles of Christ.
RoccoAnthony
Nice story!