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Catherine McAuley

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19th-century Irish sister, venerated by the Roman Catholic Church

Lived 1778 to 1841 · aged 63
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Catherine Elizabeth McAuley, RSM was an Irish Catholic religious sister who founded the Sisters of Mercy in 1831.

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Catherine Elizabeth McAuley, RSM was an Irish Catholic religious sister who founded the Sisters of Mercy in 1831. The women's congregation has always been associated with teaching, especially in Ireland, where the sisters taught Catholics at a time when education was mainly reserved for members of the established Church of Ireland.

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Lived 1778 to 1841 · aged 63
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