SAINT
saint-alix-le-clerc
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Alix Le Clerc, known as Mother Alix, was a French religious leader and founder of the Canonesses of Saint-Augustin of the Notre-Dame Congregation, a religious order created to provide education to girls, especially those living in poverty. They opened Schools of Our Lady throughout Europe. Offshoots of this order brought its mission and spirit around the globe. Le Clerc was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1947.
feast Day
01-09
birth Date
2 February 1576
death Date
1622-01-09
canonization Status
beatified
feast Month
1
feast Day Of Month
9

