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Marie-Eugénie de Jésus

Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, French nun and saint, founded the Religious of the Assumption (died 1898)

Born
August 25, 1817
Died
March 10, 1898
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1817

About Marie-Eugénie de Jésus

Marie-Eugénie de Jésus was a French Catholic nun who founded the Religious of the Assumption and is a Catholic saint. Marie-Eugénie de Jésus (born Anne-Eugénie Milleret de Brou; 25 August 1817 – 10 March 1898) was a French Catholic nun who founded the Religious of the Assumption and is a Catholic saint. At the congregation's first Mass in November 1839, she and three other women took their religious names; Anne-Eugénie would now be known as Marie-Eugénie de Jésus. To this end, she founded the Religious of the Assumption in 1839, a contemplative and apostolic congregation dedicated to transformative education.

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Marie-Eugénie de Jésus timeline

  1. Marie-Eugénie de Jésus (born Anne-Eugénie Milleret de Brou; 25 August 1817 – 10 March 1898) was a French Catholic nun who founded the Religious of the Assumption and is a Catholic saint.
  2. At the congregation's first Mass in November 1839, she and three other women took their religious names; Anne-Eugénie would now be known as Marie-Eugénie de Jésus.
  3. To this end, she founded the Religious of the Assumption in 1839, a contemplative and apostolic congregation dedicated to transformative education.

The world when Marie-Eugénie de Jésus was born

Marie-Eugénie de Jésus was born in 1817. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineJames Monroe inaugurated as 5th President
  • Technology milestoneFirst bicycle (draisine) invented
  • Defining fadDraisine bicycle craze
  • World population~985M

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJames Monroe
  • U.S. population8.9M

1817 versus 2026

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Measure18172026
Population8.9M341 million

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