Marie-Eugénie de Jésus
Founder of the Religious of the Assumption
Born
Died
1898
128 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
France
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A nun and saint, founded the Religious of the Assumption in 1839 in France. Played a significant role in promoting education for women and established schools across various countries. Committed to fostering spiritual growth and supporting the faith of women in society.
Founded the Religious of the Assumption
Established numerous schools worldwide
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