Anne-Marie Javouhey Saint

Saint Anne-Marie Javouhey (November 10, 1779 – July 15, 1851) 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.

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Anne-Marie Javouhey
Birth dateNovember 10, 1779
Birth place
Côte-d'Or , France , Jallanges
Date of deathJuly 15, 1851
Place of death
Paris , France
TitleLiberator of the Slaves

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