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    Marie-Madeleine Postel

    French Catholic religious foundress and saint

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    Marie-Madeleine Postel

    Portrait, ca.

    1840

    Born(1756-11-28)28 November 1756
    Barfleur, Normandy, Kingdom of France
    Died16 July 1846(1846-07-16) (aged 89)
    Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Manche, French Kingdom
    Venerated inCatholic Church
    Beatified17 May 1908, Saint Peter's Basilica, Kingdom of Italy by Pope Pius X
    Canonized24 May 1925, Saint Peter's Basilica, Kingdom of Italy by Pope Pius XI
    Feast16 July
    Attributes
    PatronageSisters of Christian Schools

    Marie-Madeleine Postel (28 November 1756 – 16 July 1846), born Julie Françoise-Catherine Postel, was a FrenchCatholicprofessed religious and the founder of the Sisters of Christian Schools.[1][2] Postel was also a member from the Third Order of Saint Francis[2] and had served as a schoolteacher after the French Revolution where she oversaw the education of around 300 ch