Christian feast day: Anne-Marie Javouhey

Anne-Marie Javouhey

French Roman Catholic saint

Anne-Marie Javouhey, SJC was a French nun who founded the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Cluny. She is venerated in the Roman Catholic Church. She is known as the Liberator of the Slaves in the New World, and as the mother of the town of Mana, French Guiana.