Daughters of Charity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

On 18 December 1823, the day the congregation marks as its founding, Giet became a professed religious, taking the name Sister Marie.

[3] The Congregation developed rapidly until 1902 when the French government expelled religious from the schools.

In 1911, Bishop Paul LaRocque created a Canadian novitiate in Sherbrooke, Quebec.

[4] In 1960, the Daughters of Charity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus established a novitiate in Littleton, New Hampshire.

It also houses the central administration for Sacred Heart for New England, New York and Louisiana.