Fortitude – St. Julie Billiart

The person with fortitude is one who perseveres in doing what her conscience tells her she ought to do.

St. Josemaria Escriva

St. Julie Billiart Quiz

(All questions are based on information given in the biography in your Little Flower Member’s Guide except for the Bonus Question. Answers are at the bottom of the page.)

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St. Julie Billiart Artist Unknown [Public Domain] via Wikimedia Commons
1. Where was St. Julie born?

a. Florence, Italy

b. Dusseldorf, Germany

c. Cuvilly, France

d. Mexico City, Mexico

2. How old was St. Julie when she received her First Communion and Confirmation?

a. 15

b. 21

c. 3

d. 9

3. What religious order did St. Julie found?

a. Sisters of Christian Faith, Hope and Love

b. Order of the Slaves of Mary’s Pierced Heart

c. The Institute of the Sisters of Notre Dame

d. Order of the Angels of the Heavenly Hosts

4. When did St. Julie die?

a. 2000

b. 1816

c. 1618

d. 398

Bonus: Who helped St. Julie found her religious order?

a. Mariana Pillar Sanchez de la Virgen

b. St. Gianna of the Holy Spirit

c. Françoise Blin de Bourdon

d. St. Anne of Florence

Hyacinth facts

hyacinth

  • Hyacinths normally bloom from March to April
  • Hyacinths are native to the eastern Mediterranean region.
  • Hyacinth bulbs are poisonous and can cause light skin rashes.

 

 

Flower Meaning

Blue hyacinths are often included in weddings as the “something blue” because they represent fidelity and constancy and fortitude asks that we are faithful to God in the face of difficulty.

 

Be of good heart! If the good God be with you, no evil can happen to you. I promise you that in His name.

St. Julie Billiart

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