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Karolina Gerhardinger
Bavarian sister/educator
Blessed Karolina Gerhardinger S.S.N.D. | |
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Karolina Gerhardinger statue at the Corbinian bridge in Freising | |
Born | (1797-06-20)20 June 1797 Stadtamhof, Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire |
Died | 9 May 1879(1879-05-09) (aged 81) München, Bavaria, German Empire |
Resting place | St.
James's Church, Munich, Germany |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church (School Sisters of Notre Dame) |
Beatified | 17 November 1985, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City, by Pope John Paul II |
Canonized | 17 May 1986 |
Feast | 9 May |
Attributes | Religious habit of the School Sisters |
Patronage |
Karolina Gerhardinger (20 June 1797 – 9 May 1879) (also known as Mother Maria Theresia of Jesus) was a GermanRoman Catholicreligious sister who founded the School Sisters of Notre Dame.[1] Gerhardinger served as an educator in Bavaria until the establishment of her order, which provided free education to the poor and soon expanded