SAINT
saint-marguerite-bourgeoys
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Marguerite Bourgeoys, CND, was a French religious sister and founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal in the colony of New France, now part of Québec, Canada.
feast Day
01-12
patronages
- against poverty
- loss of parents
- people rejected by religious orders
birth Date
1620-04-17
death Date
1700-01-12
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
31 October 1982
canonized By
Pope John Paul II
feast Month
1
feast Day Of Month
12