Theodore Guerin
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Blessed Mother Theodore Guerin (October 2, 1798–May 14, 1856), a French and American nun and educator, founded Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, then and since a predominantly women's college, in 1840.
She was born in Etables-sur-Mer in Brittany, France, and died at St. Mary-of-the-Woods, a few miles away from Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S.A..
"The Founding Spirit" is a modern publication promoting her Cause.
She was a member of the Sisters of Providence.
