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Jeanne Jugan
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 145 years ago |
Date of birth | October 25,1792 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Cancale |
France | |
Date of died | August 29,1879 |
Died | Saint-Pern |
France | |
Feast | 30 August |
Buried | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City |
Books | Sayings of Jeanne Jugan: Foundress of the Little Sisters of the Poor |
Founded | Little Sisters Of The Poor |
Canon | October 11, 2009, Vatican City, by Pope Benedict XVI |
Major shrine | La Tour Saint-Joseph |
Saint-Pern | |
Ille-et-Vilaine | |
France | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1546455 |
Jeanne Jugan Life story
Jeanne Jugan, religious name Mary of the Cross, was a French religious sister who became known for the dedication of her life to the neediest of the elderly poor. Her service resulted in the establishment of the Little Sisters of the Poor, who care for the elderly who have no other resources throughout the world.