Marie Louise Trichet | |
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Born | Poitiers, France | 7 May 1684
Died | 28 April 1759 Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre | (aged 74)
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 16 May 1993, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
Feast | April 28 |
Marie Louise Trichet, also known as Marie-Louise de Jésus (1684–1759), was a French Catholic figure who, with Louis de Montfort, founded the Congregation of religious women called Daughters of Wisdom and since the age of seventeen devoted her life to caring for the poor and the sick. She is also referred to as the First Daughter of Wisdom. She was beatified by Pope John Paul II.