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14 de ene. de 2020 · Updated on January 14, 2020. Known for: founding an African American religious order in New Orleans; the order provided education for free and enslaved Black people, contrary to Louisiana law. Dates: 1812 - 1862. About Henriette Delille: Henriette Delille was born in New Orleans between 1810 and 1813, most sources agree on 1812.
Henriette Díaz DeLille, SSF (March 11, 1813 [1] – November 16, 1862) was a Louisiana Creole of color and Catholic religious sister from New Orleans. She founded the Sisters of the Holy Family in 1836 and served as their first Mother Superior. The sisters are the second-oldest surviving congregation of African-American religious.
Date of Death: November 16, 1862. Date of Profession: 1836. -Henriette Delille is the first United States native-born African American whose cause for canonization has been officially opened by the Catholic Church. -Henriette Delille, born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1812, was a real-life person like you and me.
A free woman of color, Henriette Delille was the great-granddaughter of an emancipated slave. She found her calling in faith and charitable works. In an inscription left behind in one of her books, she professed in French, “I believe in God. I hope in God. I love. I wish to live and die for God.”
Henriette Delille, a free woman of color, founded the Sisters of the Holy Family in 1842. Under her guidance the early Sisters, all free women of African descent, devoted themselves to the care of the poorest of the poor, the enslaved and free people of African descent.
4 de nov. de 2016 · Spirituality. Venerable Henriette Delille, a Catholic woman of color on the road to sainthood. Larry Peterson - published on 11/04/16. The young Creole woman and the order she founded cared for...
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