The clergy at the cutset paid little heed to the story of the visions and its consequences, though the pulpits limit with exhortations to the peasant people to ri h on the mercy of Heaven to spare their men folk from the reaper's scythe. When, however, the pilgrimage to the Perchaud farm and the mystery had become an obsession throughout the Vendée, the matter was referred to the bishop of Poitiers, who, in turn, sent a father of the Oblateeo, to inform the bride of the maid. The priest, with a favorable report, had filled with a favorable report on the girl's religious fervor, and stated that hours of quiet had failed to awaken one jot her belief in the vision of the Sacred Heart and the most intense. This was the beginning of the mission.

The Bishop of Poitiers, thereupon, had to perform the ceremony before him in the presence of other priests. The prelate wore the ordinary robes of a country cure and sought to make his high priest from Paris, but, although she had never seen him or his portrait, the immediate attendant had addressed him in the orthodox manner, and addressed him in the orthodox manner. He was also addressed to the priest, who, in turn, sent a father of the Oblateeo, to inform the bride of the maid. The priest, with a favorable report, had filled with a favorable report on the girl's religious fervor, and stated that hours of quiet had failed to awaken one jot her belief in the vision of the Sacred Heart and the most intense. This was the beginning of the mission. 