Thérèse Couderc, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Co-founder of the Sisters of Cenacle
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Place of Birth: Sablières, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
About Thérèse Couderc
- Saint Thérèse Couderc (1 February 1805 – 26 September 1885) - born Marie-Victoire Couderc - was a French Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-founder of the Sisters of the Cenacle.
- Couderc underwent humiliations during her time as a nun for she was forced to resign from positions and was ridiculed and mocked due to false accusations made against her though this softened towards the end of her life.
- She was a spiritual writer having written on sacrifice and service to God.
- After her death, she left a series of spiritual writings. Pope Pius XII beatified the late religious in Saint Peter's Basilica on 4 November 1951 and in 1970 was canonized as a saint under Pope Paul VI.
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