Hidden in God: Essays and Talks on St. Jane Frances de Chantal

This volume collects eight essays and talks by the late author of the definitive biography of St. Jane Frances de Chantal, Madame de Chantal: Portrait of a Saint (1962) . Among the topics addressed are the co-founding of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary by Francis de Sales and Jane de Chantal; the changing image of Jane over the period of four centuries; Dr. Stopp s reflections on her Madame de Chantal twenty-five years after its initial publication; and hiddenness as the hallmark of the saint s personality and holiness.