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Catherine Doherty, Russian-Canadian activist, founded the Madonna House Apostolate (born 1896)

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Catherine Doherty

Religious order founder; Servant of God (1896–1985)

Catherine de Hueck Doherty was a Russian-born Catholic activist who founded the Madonna House Apostolate in 1947. She was a pioneer in the struggle for interracial justice, spiritual writer, lecturer, and spiritual mother to priests and laity.
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Madonna House Apostolate

Catholic Christian community

The Madonna House Apostolate is a Catholic Christian community of laypeople and priests, all of whom take lifelong promises of poverty, chastity, and obedience and who are dedicated to loving and serving Jesus Christ in all areas of life. Madonna House was founded in 1947 by…
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