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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Label Occurrences
Mother Marianne Cope canonical 1
Mother Marianne of Molokai 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic saint
Franciscan nun
human
missionary
nurse
religious sister
beatifiedBy Pope Benedict XVI
birthName Barbara Koob
Barbara Koop
burialPlace Kalaupapa
linked to: Kalaupapa Peninsula

Syracuse, New York
linked to: Syracuse
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope Benedict XVI
citizenship United States of America
collaboratedWith Father Damien
countryOfBirth German Confederation
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
hospitals in central New York
givenName Barbara
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
Shrine and Museum of Saint Marianne Cope, Syracuse
memberOf Sisters of St. Francis of Syracuse
movedTo Hawaii
Molokai
linked to: Molokaʻi

Syracuse, New York
linked to: Syracuse

United States of America
Utica, New York
linked to: Utica
name Marianne Cope
occupation hospital administrator
nun
teacher
perpetualVowsYear 1863
placeOfBeatification St. Peter’s Basilica
placeOfBirth Heppenheim
placeOfCanonization St. Peter’s Square
linked to: St. Peter's Square
placeOfDeath Hawaii
Kalaupapa
linked to: Kalaupapa Peninsula

Molokai
linked to: Molokaʻi
positionHeld Mother Superior of the Sisters of St. Francis of Syracuse
protected children with Hansen’s disease
women with Hansen’s disease
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousName Mother Marianne of Molokai
Sister Marianne
religiousOrder Third Order Regular of St. Francis
sentToMission Hawaii
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
workedAt Kakaʻako Branch Hospital, Honolulu
Kalaupapa leprosy settlement
linked to: Kalaupapa community
yearArrivedInHawaii 1883
yearOfImmigration 1839

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Kalaupapa Peninsula notableFigureAssociated Mother Marianne Cope
Mother Marianne Cope religiousName Mother Marianne of Molokai
linked to: Mother Marianne Cope