Marie-Rose Durocher
Eulalie Durocher (Mother Marie-Rose) is the Canadian foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, dedicated to th…
First name and chronology
Maria Rosa
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Maria Rosa, between 1794 and 1995; the most famous is Marie-Rose Durocher, celebrated on October 6th.
Chronology of the name Maria Rosa
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 1794-1849 Marie-Rose Durocher Eulalie Durocher (Mother Marie-Rose) is the Canadian foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Names of J…
- 1871-1906 Margaretha Flesch Margaretha Flesch (1826-1906), in religion Mother Maria Rosa, is the foundress of the congregation of the Franciscan Sis…
- 1935-1995 Maria Rosa Zorza An Italian religious of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Poor, Sister Vitarosa Zorza sacrificed herself in 1995 in…
All records linked to Maria Rosa
Margaretha Flesch
Margaretha Flesch (1826-1906), in religion Mother Maria Rosa, is the foundress of the congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mar…
Maria Rosa Zorza
An Italian religious of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Poor, Sister Vitarosa Zorza sacrificed herself in 1995 in Kikwit (DRC) to care for pati…
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Maria Rosa's feast day?
The feast of Maria Rosa is celebrated on October 6th, in memory of Marie-Rose Durocher.
How many saints are named Maria Rosa?
3 saints and blesseds bear the name Maria Rosa, including Marie-Rose Durocher, Margaretha Flesch and Maria Rosa Zorza.
Who is the most famous saint named Maria Rosa?
The most famous saint named Maria Rosa is Marie-Rose Durocher (19th century).