Catherine Doherty
Ekaterina Fyodorovna Kolyschkine de Hueck Doherty, better known as Catherine Doherty CM Servant of God (August 15, 1896 – December 14, 1985) was a Roman Catholic social worker and foundress of the Madonna House Apostolate. A pioneer of social justice and a renowned national speaker,Doherty was also a prolific writer of hundreds of articles, best-selling author of dozens of books, and a dedicated wife and mother. Her cause for canonization as a saint is under consideration by the Catholic Church.
Personal facts
Alias (AKA) | Kolyschkine Ekaterina Fyodorovna |
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Birth date | August 15, 1896 |
Birth name | Ekaterina Fyodorovna Kolyschkine Екатерина Фёдоровна Колышкина |
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Date of death | December 14, 1985 |
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Title | Baroness |