Mary Elizabeth Lange
✓ Source-basedrisingFounder of the Oblate Sisters of Providence.
Lived 1784 to 1882 · aged 98
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Mary Elizabeth Lange, OSP was an American religious sister in Baltimore, Maryland who founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence in 1829, the first African-American religious congregation in the United States. She was also, via the Oblates, the first African-American superior general.
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Lived 1784 to 1882 · aged 98
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