Ekaterina Fyodorovna Kolyschkine de Hueck Doherty CM (August 15, 1896 – December 14, 1985), was a Russian-Canadian Catholic social worker and founder of the Madonna House Apostolate. A pioneer of social justice and a renowned national speaker, Doherty was also a prolific writer of hundreds of articles, best-selling author of dozens of books, and a dedicated wife and mother. Her cause for canonization as a saint is under consideration by the Catholic Church.
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Date of birth | 15 August 1896
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Place of birth | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
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Date of death | 14 December 1985
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Age | 89 (age at death)
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Place of death | Combermere, Ontario, Canada
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Occupation | Social activist, writer, foundress of Madonna House Apostolate
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