Contribution to Book
Goemaere, Mary of the Cross
European Immigrant Women in the United States: A Biographical Dictionary
Format
Contribution to a Book
Publication Date
1-1-1994
Publisher
Garland Publishing
ISBN
978-0788196744
Description
Catherine Adelaide Goemaere, born to artisan parents (cooper and "tricoteuse") on 20 March 1809, in Warneton, a small Belgian town on the modern French-Belgian border, was the foundress of the first group of women religious in the newly created state of California.
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Editor
Judy Barrett Litoff and Judith McDonnell
Series
Biographical dictionaries of minority women
Disciplines
Citation Information
M. Patricia Dougherty. "Goemaere, Mary of the Cross" New York, New YorkEuropean Immigrant Women in the United States: A Biographical Dictionary (1994) p. 115 - 116 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/sisterpatricia-dougherty/9/
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