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Goemaere, Mary Of The Cross, M. Patricia Dougherty Jan 1994

Goemaere, Mary Of The Cross, M. Patricia Dougherty

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Catherine Adelaide Goemaere, born to artisan parents (cooper and "tricoteuse") on 20 March 1809, in Warneton, a small Belgian town on the modern French-Belgian border, was the foundress of the first group of women religious in the newly created state of California.

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