MArguerite d’Youville
Indestructible
Born 15 October 1701 in Varennes. Died 23 December 1771 in
Montreal.
Founder of the Sisters of Charity of the Hopital General de
Montreal, also known as the Grey Nuns.
She was the first Canadian-born saint and canonized by Pope John
Paul 2 in 1990.
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