How I wish that you could realise your high calling to sanctity: in fact you have been choosen to become members of a congregation which is borna t the foot of the cross, watered with Christ’s blood and Mary’s tears in order to grow imbued with love; generous response to God’s grace, gratitude and zeal.
Magdalene opened the schools in which she started to educate girls and women who could not have partecipated to other tipes of education. She opened one school to prepare future teachers for the villages.
She engaged herself in taking care of the sick in hospitals.
She guided and organized spiritual retreats for women from nobile families to let them deepen their spiritual life end engaged them in the apostolic activities for the needy, as she and her companions, were doing.