Mary Elizabeth Lange
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 143 years ago |
| Born | Santiago De Cuba |
| Cuba | |
| Died | Baltimore |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Found | Oblate Sisters of Providence |
| Place of burial | New Cathedral Cemetery |
| Date of birth | January 1,1789 |
| Date of died | February 3,1882 |
| Founded | Oblate Sisters Of Providence |
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| Major shrine | Our Lady of Mount Providence Convent Baltimore City Maryland, United States |
| Patronag | Oblate Sisters of Providence |
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| ID | 3487366 |
Mary Elizabeth Lange Life story
Mary Elizabeth Lange, OSP was a Black Catholic religious sister who founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence, the first African-American religious congregation. She was also, via the Oblates, the first-ever African-American superior general.