Venerable Henriette DeLille (1813-1862) was an American nun who founded the Roman Catholic order of the Sisters of the Holy Family in New Orleans, which was composed of free women of color. The order provided nursing care and a home for orphans, later establishing schools as well.
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1813 New Orleans, Louisiana
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1862 (aged 48)
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