Marie Roumy | |
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| Born | January 14, 1924 |
| Died | February 23, 2013 (aged 89) |
| Nationality | French, later Cameroonian |
| Occupation | Religious sister |
Marie Roumy (born January 14, 1924, in La Charité-sur-Loire, France; died February 23, 2013, in Douala, Cameroon) was a French and later Cameroonian religious sister.
Originally a teacher, she settled in the poor neighborhoods of Douala, where she improved sanitation, established schools, hospitals, a savings cooperative, provided jobs for young people, founded the Chain of Saint-Nicodème Homes for street children, training centers, and shelters for prostitutes.