Saint Marie Victoire Therese Couderc
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 26
Born
February 1, 1805
Died
September 26, 1885
Canonized
10 May 1970 by Pope Paul VI
Beatified
4 November 1951 by Pope Pius XII
Biography
Saint Marie Victoire Therese Couderc was a French nun who dedicated her life to serving God and others. Born on February 1, 1805, in Mas de Sablières, Ardèche, France, as Marie Victoire Couderc, she would go on to become a great spiritual leader and the founder of the Congregation of Our Lady of the Retreat in the Cenacle. Marie Victoire Couderc entered religious life and joined the Sisters of Saint Regis....