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Name: Marguerite Bourgeoys, Blessed
Birth Date: April 17, 1620
Death Date: 1700
Place of Birth: Troyes, France
Nationality: French
Gender: Female
Occupations: religious leader

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Biography of Marguerite Bourgeoys, Blessed
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The French religious Blessed Marguerite Bourgeoys (1620-1700) was the founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame, the first religious community for women established in Canada. Marguerite Bourgeoys was born on April 17, 1620, in Troyes, France, the...


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Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys (17 April 1620 – 12 January 1700, feast day: January 12) was born the sixth of twelve children of devout parents. When Marguerite was 19 her mother died and the young lady cared for her brothers and sisters. Her father...


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Historical Studies
Marguerite Bourgeoys and Montreal, 1640-1665.
01/01/1998: 664 words, approx. 2 pages
Montreal and Kingston, McGill-Queens University Press, 1997, 247 p. This latest offering in the McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion is an important addition not only to the field of the historical studies in religion but also to the fields of...
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Catholic New Times
Marguerite Bourgeoys and the Congregation of Notre Dame, 1665-1700.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
12/18/2005: 237 words, approx. 1 pages
Marguerite Bourgeoys and the Congregation of Notre Dame, 1665-1700 Patricia Simpson Published by McGill-Queen's University Press $34.95 cloth This sequel to the early biography charts the establishment of a religious community of uncloistered women--the first in the New World. Marguerite Bourgeoys...
 


 

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