 Not surprisingly, at her secondary school she formed the intention of becoming a doctor, a decision supported by her father but not her mother.And after two years at the school, her mother was successful in having her removed from the school on the ground that it allowed her too much association with boys, and she then spent a year in an advanced girls’ school; although unhappy there, she also met her best friend, Madeleine Gallet.The two of them talked constantly about God, the spiritual life, and how they might convert their classmates.