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We have now gone beyond 100 in number, and the desire to join seems rather to increase, though it was thought the foundations would retard it, it seems quite otherwise.

Catherine McAuley

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Catherine McAuley
Age: 63 †
Born: 1778
Born: September 29
Died: 1841
Died: November 11
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