biography
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Rogers, Mary Josephine
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| female
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| lived:
| (1882–1955)
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| biography:
| Catholic religious founder, born in New York City, New York, USA. A graduate of Smith College (1905), she volunteered to help the new Maryknoll missionary society (1912) and helped found the Maryknoll Sisters (1920), of which she was mother-general until 1947, under the name Mother Mary Joseph. |
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