Chronology of her life:
*1647, July 22: St. Margaret Mary born at Lhautecour.
1651: (approximately) Makes vow of chastity.
1666: Mother Hersant made superior at Paray.
1671, June 20: St. Margaret Mary enters the Monastery at Paray.
August 25: Receives the religious habit.
1672, June: Mother de Saumaise made superior at Paray.
November 6: St. Margaret Mary makes her profession as a religious of the Order of the Visitation.
1673, December 27: First great revelation of the Sacred Heart.
1674: Second great revelation of the Sacred Heart Third great revelation of the Sacred Heart.
1675, February or March: Bl. Claude de la Colombière arrives at Paray.
June: Last great revelation of the Sacred Heart.
June 21: St. Margaret Mary and Bl. Claude de la Colombière consecrate themselves to the Sacred Heart.
1676, August: Bl. Claude leaves Paray for London.
1678, June: Mother Greyfié made superior at Paray.
December 31: St. Margaret Mary makes the solemn testament asked of her by Christ.
1679: Bl. Claude returns to Paray for a few days.
1682, February 15: Bl. Claude dies at Paray.
1684: May Mother Melin made superior at Paray.
1685, January 1: St. Margaret Mary made Mistress of Novices for a period of two years
July 20: The first public honor is rendered to the Sacred Heart in the novitiate at Paray.
1686, June 21: Sr. Madeleine des Escures places image of Sacred Heart in choir for whole community to honor.
October 31: St. Margaret Mary makes a vow of perfection.
1687: Elected assistant to Mother Melin.
1690: Mother de Chateaumorand made superior at Paray St. Margaret Mary elected assistant to Mother de Chateaumorand.
October 17: St. Margaret Mary dies at Paray.
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