Blessed Mariecatherine De Saintaugustin

Blessed Marie-Catherine de Saint-Augustin, also known as Catherine Symon of Longprey, Marie-Catherine Simon de Longpré, Marie-Catherine Symon de Longprey, or Mary Catherine of Saint Augustine, was born on 3 May 1632, in Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Normandy, France. She was raised primarily by her grandparents, who instilled in her a deep piety and a strong sense of compassion for the poor and sick.