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  • Blessed Marie Rose Durocher, Foundress of the Siters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary

    10/06/2005 6:33:59 PM PDT · by Salvation · 13 replies · 2,114+ views
    Siters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary ^ | 2005 | Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
    (Eulalie Durocher) 1811-1849Foundress of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary       Rectory of Beloeil Watercolor by Émérence Valcourt-Verrrier Eulalie Durocher was born in Saint Antoine-sur-Richelieu on October 6, 1811. Housekeeper at the rectory in Beloeil and facilitator of pastoral activities from 1831 to 1843, she saw the great need for instruction of youth. Girls especially received little schooling. Marie-Rose Centre ~~~~~~~~ Milestones ~~~~~~~~On May 1, 2004, the tomb of Marie-Rose Durocher was transferred to a new location called Chapelle Marie-Rose ~~~~~~~~ Her Portrayal in Art At the request of Bishop Ignace Bourget, she went to Longueuil...