176:). He reorganised Keremma again as a Christian agricultural community, centered on the parish. He envisioned making Keremma the nucleus of a 'Christian tribe'. To that end he founded an orphanage and a school, where children were raised in the spirit of Rousseau's Catholic socialism. Later, the school was opened to children with parents. In 1849 he founded Sainte-Enfance de Marie, a school for poor girls. It was the forerunner of the Catholic school of Marie Immaculée de Saint-Méen. While the Catholic Church was generally hostile to the
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