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Marie Rose Durocher

Canadian Roman Catholic religious sister (1811-1849)

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Feast: 6 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
1811
Died
1849
Beatified
not on record
Canonised
not yet

Who they were

At Longueuil in Canada, Blessed Marie Rose (Eulalie) Durocher, virgin, foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary for the human and Christian formation of young women.

The miracles

The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.

Why that counted as sanctity

The Roman Martyrology remembers her on 6 October as foundress of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary at Longueuil.

Sources

Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.

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