Sisters of Marie-Auxiliatrice

is a religious institute of pontifical right whose members profess public vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience and follow the evangelical way of life in common.

They dedicate themselves to a lot of forms of activity, especially in favor of young people and the poor.

This religious institute was founded in Toulouse, France, in 1864, by bd.

Sophie-Thérèse de Soubiran La Louvière,[1] who assumed the name of mother Marie-Thérèse, with the collaboration of Jesuit father Paul Ginhac.

The sisters have houses in Cameroon, France, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Micronesia, Philippines, South Korea and the United Kingdom.