Good Shepherd Convent Salem


St.  Mary Euphrasia Pelletier founded the ‘Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd’ in 1835 as she was moved by the agony and sufferings of girls and women victims of the French revolution. A person gifted with a deep sense of love for humanity,  Mary Euphrasia Pelletier revered each person in her/his uniqueness. During her lifetime she expanded her mission in 35 countries with 110 convents, including one in India.