Mary Ward (nun), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mary Ward (nun)

English Venerated Catholic

Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1585

Place of Birth: York, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Jan-1645

Profession: pedagogue

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Mary Ward (nun)

  • Mary Ward, I.B.V.M.
  • (23 January 1585 – 30 January 1645), was a Catholic nun whose activities led to the founding of the Congregation of Jesus and the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, less well known as the Sisters of Loreto (not to be confused with the American Sisters of Loretto), which have both established schools around the world.
  • Ward was declared Venerable by Pope Benedict on 19 December 2009.

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