Mother Marianne Cope

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Mother Marianne Cope was a German-born American Franciscan nun and Catholic saint renowned for her compassionate care of patients with Hansen’s disease (leprosy) in Hawaii, particularly on the island of Molokai.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic saint
Franciscan nun
human
missionary
nurse
religious sister
beatifiedBy Pope Benedict XVI NERFINISHED
birthName Barbara Koob NERFINISHED
Barbara Koop NERFINISHED
burialPlace Kalaupapa NERFINISHED
Syracuse, New York NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope Benedict XVI NERFINISHED
citizenship United States of America
collaboratedWith Father Damien NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth German Confederation NERFINISHED
Germany
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBeatification 2005-05-14
dateOfBirth 1838-01-23
dateOfCanonization 2012-10-21
dateOfDeath 1918-08-09
enteredReligiousLife 1862
ethnicOrigin German
feastDay January 23
founded St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse NERFINISHED
hospitals in central New York
givenName Barbara NERFINISHED
honor patron of outcasts
patron of those with HIV/AIDS
patron of those with leprosy
knownFor care of patients with Hansen’s disease in Hawaii
compassionate nursing care
defending the dignity of people with leprosy
work with leprosy patients on Molokai
languageSpoken English
German
majorShrine Kalaupapa, Molokai NERFINISHED
Shrine and Museum of Saint Marianne Cope, Syracuse NERFINISHED
memberOf Sisters of St. Francis of Syracuse NERFINISHED
movedTo Hawaii NERFINISHED
Molokai NERFINISHED
Syracuse, New York NERFINISHED
United States of America
Utica, New York NERFINISHED
name Marianne Cope NERFINISHED
occupation hospital administrator
nun
teacher
perpetualVowsYear 1863
placeOfBeatification St. Peter’s Basilica NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Heppenheim NERFINISHED
placeOfCanonization St. Peter’s Square NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Hawaii NERFINISHED
Kalaupapa NERFINISHED
Molokai NERFINISHED
positionHeld Mother Superior of the Sisters of St. Francis of Syracuse
protected children with Hansen’s disease
women with Hansen’s disease
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
religiousName Mother Marianne of Molokai NERFINISHED
Sister Marianne NERFINISHED
religiousOrder Third Order Regular of St. Francis NERFINISHED
sentToMission Hawaii NERFINISHED
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
workedAt Kakaʻako Branch Hospital, Honolulu NERFINISHED
Kalaupapa leprosy settlement NERFINISHED
yearArrivedInHawaii 1883
yearOfImmigration 1839

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Kalaupapa Peninsula notableFigureAssociated Mother Marianne Cope