Marguerite d’Youville

(1701–1771)

Founder, Nun, Widow

Orders/Societies Associated with: Grey Nuns of Montreal / Sisters of Charity of Montreal^*

Place of birth:Colony of Canada (Viceroyalty of New France)^†

Place of death:Province of Quebec (British North America)^††

Feastday

16 October

Beatification

03/05/1959 by Ioannes XXIII

Canonisation

09/12/1990 by Ioannes Paulus II

^*Sisters of Charity of the Hôpital Général of Montreal / Congregationis Sororum Caritatis Marianopoli / Sœurs de la charité de Montréal [1737]

^†Colonie du Canada (Vice-Royauté de Nouvelle-France) [1534–1763]

^††Province de Québec (L'Amérique du Nord britannique)

Saints

This is by no means an exhaustive collection of saints. Many newly canonised saints may be missing and many local saints for which I could only find scant information on have been left out. But this is a substantial collection nonetheless.

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Sources

Information has been gathered predominantly from the following books:

D’Arcy, Mary Ryan. The Saints of Ireland. St. Paul, MN: Irish American Cultural Institute. 1974.

Kelly, Sean and Rogers, Rosemary. The Saint-a-Day Guide. New York: Random House Trade Paperback. 2001.

Ó Riain, Pádraig. A Dictionary of Irish Saints. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2011.

Thurston S.J., Herbert J. and Attwater Donald, eds. Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics. 1990

and the following websites:

Saints.SQPN.com

Santi, beati e testimoni - Enciclopedia dei Santi

Santi e beati della Toscana

eCatholicHub Catholic Saints Database

The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee

Martyrologium Romanum - Index Generalis

www.synaxaristis - ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ

Onomasticon Goedelicum locorum et tribuum Hiberniae et Scotiae (An index, with identifications, to the Gaelic names of places and tribes)

Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England: Database Home

focal.ie - Dictionary of Irish Terms - Foclóir Téarmaíochta

logainm.ie - Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann - Placenames Database of Ireland

Bosworth–Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia