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How To Write A Speech About St. Rose Duchesne
Today I going to tell you about St. Rose Philippine Duchesne. St. Rose was born on August 29, 1769 in Grenoble, France parents Rose-Euphrosine Périer and Pierre-François Duchesne. When she was 49 she went to America and landed in New Orleans, where the bishop sent her up the Mississippi River to St. Louis and the nearby colony of St. Charles, Missouri. According to Catholic.org “St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, Virgin, born in Grenoble, France, in 1769. In 1818, when she was 49 years old, This holy servant of God was beatified by Pope Pius XII in 1940 and canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1988.” Another site call saintsresource.com states That when “She was 72 when she mission was founded at Sugar Creek, Kansas, with Native Americans. Although

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