Mary Joseph Rogers

Description: (American Roman Catholic Nun and the Founder of the Maryknoll Sisters)
The founder of the Maryknoll Sisters, a woman’s congregation that took up missions abroad, Mary Joseph Rogers was initially a zoology student but later devoted her life to her faith. Her group of Christian nuns were initially known as Teresians. The first foreign mission of the Sisters was in China.

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Birthday October 27, 1882 (Scorpio)
Born In Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died on October 9, 1955
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