Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne
Also known as: The Lady of Mercy; Woman Who Prays Always
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
November 18
Born
August 29, 1769
Died
November 18, 1852
Canonized
3 July 1988 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
12 May 1940 by Pope Pius XII
Biography
Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne, also known as The Lady of Mercy and the Woman Who Prays Always, was born on 29 August 1769 in Grenoble, France. She came from a privileged background, with her father, Pierre Francois Duchesne, being a prominent lawyer, businessman, and civic leader in Grenoble, and her mother, Rose Perier, belonging to a leading family from the Dauphine region of France....
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