Marie Pauline Brenner | |
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Personal | |
Born | 1906 |
Died | 1978 (aged 71–72) |
Resting place | Mount Olivet Cemetery Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Religion | Catholicism |
Known for | Catholic social studies pioneer |
Monastic name | Sister M. Rebecca |
Organization | |
Order | School Sisters of St. Francis |
M. Rebecca Brenner, OSF (born Marie Pauline Brenner; 15 December 1906 – 6 August 1978),[1] was an American religious educator who helped establish sociology as a discipline in Catholic secondary education. Based in Chicago, she was a member of the School Sisters of St. Francis.