Catherine of Saint Augustine
Blessed Catherine of Saint Augustine (1632-1668) was a French hospital nun, a pioneer of New France, and a co-founder of the Canadian Church.
First name and chronology
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Marie-Catherine, between 1608 and 1918; the most famous is María Catalina Irigoyen Echegaray, celebrated on October 10th.
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
Blessed Catherine of Saint Augustine (1632-1668) was a French hospital nun, a pioneer of New France, and a co-founder of the Canadian Church.
Italian religious sister and founder of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, she dedicated her life to education and hel…
A Spanish religious of the congregation of the Servants of Mary, Ministers to the Sick, she dedicated her life to the home care of the sick with heroi…
The feast of Marie-Catherine is celebrated on October 10th, in memory of María Catalina Irigoyen Echegaray.
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Marie-Catherine, including María Catalina Irigoyen Echegaray, Maria Caterina Troiani and Catherine of Saint Augustine.
The most famous saint named Marie-Catherine is María Catalina Irigoyen Echegaray (20th century).