Bourgeoys’ institute would become the Congrégation ... tomorrow we would be saying the Mass of St. Marguerite of Canada.” In the Church’s formal processes, she had to wait to be beatified ...

St. Marguerite Bourgeoys was born on Good Friday, in 1620, during a time of colonial expansion and religious strife in Europe. She was the seventh of 13 children in a middle class household. Her ...