[1] Adèle Euphrasie Barbier was the founder of Congregation of Our Lady of the Missions.

[3] At 19 years of age she set off to Paris to join the congregation of the Sisters of Calvary which was just founded in 1840 by Fr Nicolas Chantome.

In 1860, she took over the Catherine Boys orphanage in Rectory Road, Deal, Kent, founding a convent which later ran St Ethelburga's and St. Mary's schools.

[5] From 1872-1886, she lived and worked in New Zealand, founding convents, schools and orphanages across the country.

[6] She died at St Ann's Convent in Westbere, Kent, England on 18 January 1893.