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Saint Catherine Laboure
Saint Catherine Laboure

Saint Catherine Labouré

Also known as: Zoe Laboure; Catherine Labore

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

November 28

Born

May 2, 1806

Died

December 31, 1876

Canonized

27 July 1947 by Pope Pius XII

Beatified

28 May 1933 by Pope Pius XI

Biography

Saint Catherine Labouré, also known as Zoe Laboure, was born on May 2, 1806, in Fain-les-Moûtiers, Côte d’Or, Burgundy, France. She was the ninth of eleven children born into a humble farm family. Even from a young age, Catherine felt a strong calling to the religious life. Unfortunately, Catherine never had the opportunity to learn how to read or write....

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