Marguerite Bourgeoys die at the age of 70 on January 12 1700.She died at Montreal on the stepping stone of Saint-Jean her last words were "forgive them father"
Marguerite has 12 other brothers and sisters
She did not marry anyone, she was a nun and she was devoted to God .
Marin le Bourgeoys was born in 1550.
St. Marguerite Bourgeoys is known for founding the Congregation of Notre Dame in Montreal, Canada, in 1658, which focused on education for young girls. She played a significant role in the development of education in New France and was a pioneer in establishing schools. Her dedication to the spiritual and educational needs of the community earned her recognition as a saint in the Catholic Church, canonized in 1982. Marguerite's legacy continues to inspire educational initiatives and religious life in Canada and beyond.
Marguerite Sylva died in 1957.
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Marguerite Bourgeoys was born on April 17, 1620.
Marguerite Bourgeoys was born on April 17, 1620.
Marguerite Bourgeoys was born on April 17, 1620 and died on January 12, 1700. Marguerite Bourgeoys would have been 79 years old at the time of death or 395 years old today.
Marguerite has 12 other brothers and sisters
St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church was created in 1925.
Marguerite Bourgeoys was a French woman who came to the New World and settled in Montreal in the 1600s and founded the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal. She was canonized as a saint in 1982.
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She did not marry anyone, she was a nun and she was devoted to God .
Marguerite bourgeois came to Canada (new France) in 1653 and taught kids in ville-marie, Montreal, and helped at the hospital.
12 January 1700(1700-01-12) at age 79