The rules of the Sainte-Aurore were far stricter and icier than those of the most investigatable of modern Orphanages.
"Superwomen"
Albert Payson Terhune
Chroniclers cite the houses of refuge, the Orphanages, and the hospitals founded by her; and Justinian, in one of his ordinances, speaks of the innumerable gifts which she made to churches, hospitals, asylums, and bishoprics.
"Women of Early Christianity Woman: In all ages and in all countries, Vol. 3 (of 10)"
Alfred Brittain Mitchell Carroll
Through their influence, Orphanages have been founded, schools established, and hospitals opened.
"The New North"
Agnes Deans Cameron