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  2. Mary Elizabeth Lange - Wikipedia

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    Lange was inducted into the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame in 1991 for the St. Frances Academy which she founded. [6] In 2005, three Baltimore parochial schools (St. Dominic School, Shrine of the Little Flower, and St. Anthony of Padua) were combined into Mother Mary Lange Catholic School. This was the first school named after her in the United ...

  3. Oblate Sisters of Providence - Wikipedia

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    Mary Lange was chosen as superior, and Father Joubert was appointed director. Pope Gregory XVI approved the institute on 2 October 1831 under the title of Oblate Sisters of Providence. [ 3 ] The sisters opened other Catholic schools for African-American girls in the city, in addition to teaching adult women in evening classes, and opening a ...

  4. Milwaukee event honors six Black American Catholics up for ...

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    Mother Mary Lange (1784-1882): Founder and first superior of the Oblate Sisters of Providence. Henriette DeLille (1812-1862): ... In Other News. Entertainment. Entertainment. USA TODAY.

  5. List of American proposed candidates for Catholic sainthood

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    Mary Evelyn Puleo Chmiel (1963–1996), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of St. Louis; Member of the Catholic Worker Movement (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Missouri, USA) Ann Patricia McAleese (1934–1996), Professed Religious of the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary; Martyr (New York, USA – Cape Coast, Ghana)

  6. Archdiocese of Baltimore opens Mother Mary Lange School

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    The new Mother Mary Lange School is named after the founder of the first group of nuns of African descent. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  7. James Nicholas Joubert - Wikipedia

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    James Mary Hector Nicolas Joubert de la Muraille, PSS (September 6, 1777, France – 1843, Baltimore) was a French Catholic priest in the United States. A teacher at St. Mary's Seminary in Baltimore , he co-founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence along with Mary Lange .

  8. List of venerated Catholics - Wikipedia

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    In the Catholic Church, Venerable is the title used for a person who has been posthumously declared "heroic in virtue" during the investigation and process leading to beatification. The following is an incomplete list of people declared to be venerable. The list is in alphabetical order by Christian name but, if necessary, by surname or the ...

  9. List of people from Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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    Tina Susman – journalist, Time senior editor, former national editor of BuzzFeed News [198] Amy Tan – writer, born in Oakland [199] Jack Vance – science fiction writer [200] Nellie Wong – poet and activist, born in Oakland [201] Shawn Wong – writer, English professor; Helen Zia – writer, journalist, and activist, currently resides ...