Henriette Delille

Firefly & Fern Summary

This inspiring biography introduces young readers to Henriette Delille, a remarkable historical figure who founded the Sisters of the Holy Family in New Orleans and dedicated her life to serving others with compassion and courage. Through her story, children will discover how one person's faith and determination can create lasting change in their community, even in the face of tremendous obstacles. This book celebrates an important but often overlooked African American Catholic leader whose legacy continues to inspire.