[]January 12
Saints of the Day...and Events

St. Margarite Bourgeous, 1620-1700, Margaret Bourgeoys; Marguerite Bourgeoys; Marguerite Bourjeoys
    A French girl who helped to build the new country, Canada, and founded the Congregation of Notre Dame.  

    On the last day of 1699, a young sister lay dying. Mother Marguerite asked the Lord to take her life in exchange. By the morning of 1 January 1700, the sister was completely well, Mother Marguerite had a raging fever, suffered 12 days, and died on 12 January 1700.

    Marguerite Bourgeous
 

Blessed Nicholas Bunkerd Kitbamrung, 1895-1944, Nikola Bunkerd Kitbamrung
    Thailand's first martyr priest, missionary to Northern Vietnam, converted 68 persons while in prison.[]
    Gallery of images of Blessed Nicholas [5 images, 48 kb]
    Nicholas Bunkerd Kitbamrung

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