Saint19th–20th century · Feast January 23
Also known as Barbara Koob, Mother Marianne Cope, Marianne of Molokai
A German-born American Franciscan sister and hospital leader who established professional, compassionate care in Hawaii and Kalaupapa.
God of grace, through the intercession of St Marianne Cope, guide us in truth, courage and love. Amen.
A German-born American Franciscan sister and hospital leader who established professional, compassionate care in Hawaii and Kalaupapa. Nursing was professionalising while patients with infectious disease faced fear, forced isolation and rejection.
Nursing was professionalising while patients with infectious disease faced fear, forced isolation and rejection.
Competent care, calm courage, healthcare leadership and safe practice.
An excellent companion for nurses, hospital managers and women leading during epidemics.
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Saint12th–13th century · Feast October 4
A merchant’s son who embraced radical Gospel poverty, St Francis founded the Franciscan movement and found joyful fraternity with the poor, the Church and all creation.