"A contemplative life enlightened by religious studies and the principle of an active life of faith, zeal and freedom of spirit. ": Marie Eugénie describes the life of the Congregation in 1843 in this way. She adds: "I believe that we are called to honour the mystery of the Incarnation and the sacred person of Jesus Christ (...) this is the very thing that dominates our views on education". The life of the Congregation has its source in prayer and the celebration of the Liturgy of the Divine Off