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Marie of the Incarnation, OSU (28 October 1599 – 30 April 1672) was a French Ursuline nun. As part of a group of nuns sent to New France ( Quebec) to establish the Ursuline Order, Marie was crucial in the spread of Catholicism in New France. She was a religious author and has been credited with founding the first girls' school in the New World.
- Ursuline habit, crucifix
- Centre Marie-de-l'Incarnation, Québec, Canada
- 30 April
Mar 27, 2014 · Marie of the Incarnation. March 27, 2014. “My dearest Jesus, through the holiness of Your actions, sanctify mine. I ardently wish them to depend upon You and to be performed for You alone, O my Jesus.” ~Marie of the Incarnation. On April 2, 2014, Pope Francis will canonize three new saints for the Catholic Church.
Mary of the Incarnation. The history of the Ursulines of the Canadian Union begins with the arrival of Mary of the Incarnation in New France in the 17th century. In Tours, France, on October 28th, 1599, a little girl, Marie, was born to Florent Guyart, master-baker, and his wife Jeanne Michelet. The baby was the fourth of a family of eight.
On 22 February 1639, Marie de 1'Incarnation, accompanied by a young sister of 22 years, Marie de Saint-Joseph, left her monastery for ever. She had no inkling of the shock that awaited her at Orleans: Claude, warned by aunt Buisson, stopped his mother and tried to prevent her from leaving.
To her son 1 September 1643-. Marie of the Incarnation, Draw us near to you, help us to learn from you for we desire to follow your example, draw us into the heart of Jesus, quench the desire for His Divine Touch.
Feb 7, 2006 · Marie de l’Incarnation, born Marie Guyart, founder of the religious order of the Ursulines in Canada, mystic and writer (born 28 October 1599 in Tours, France; died 30 April 1672 in Quebec City). Her writings are among the most important accounts of the founding of the colony of New France and the establishment of the Roman Catholic Church in ...
May 25, 2023 · A New Life. After ten years of work and prayer, Marie Guyart entered the convent of the Ursuline nuns. In 1633, she made her final vows, taking the name of Marie of the Incarnation. It was a few years into her new life in the convent that she began having visions in which she saw herself in Canada, bringing souls to the Faith.
