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Saint Marianne Cope In 1918
Saint Marianne Cope In 1918

Saint Marianne Cope

Also known as: Barbara Cope; Barbara Koob; Maria Anna Barbara Cope; Mother Marianne; Sister Marianne

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 9

Born

January 23, 1838

Died

August 9, 1918

Canonized

21 October 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI

Beatified

14 May 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI

Biography

Saint Marianne Cope, also known as Barbara Cope, Barbara Koob, Maria Anna Barbara Cope, Mother Marianne, and Sister Marianne, was born on January 23, 1838, in Heppenheim, Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany. She was born into a poor working-class family and was one of eight children. In 1840, her parents emigrated to the United States, and Marianne grew up in the Utica, New York area....

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