1817
History† 10/3/1898
Day of Saint Marie-Eugénie de Jésus
Liturgical celebration of Saint Marie-Eugénie de Jésus (born August 25, 1817, and died March 10, 1898), a French religious sister and founder of the Congregation of the Religious of the Assumption. Canonized in 2007, her legacy is based on a transformative vision of education, focused on intellectual and spiritual emancipation combined with Christian values.