ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 3rd of February WELCOME! SERVANT OF GOD MARY ELIZABETH LANGE, VIRGIN AND FOUNDRESS Servant of God Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange OSP (1789-1882) was born Elizabeth Clarisse Lange in Santiago de Cuba in 1789. During the Haitian Revolution her family fled to Santiago de Cuba. There she received an excellent education. She left Cuba in the early 1800s and immigrated to the United States, settling in Baltimore, Maryland by 1813. In Baltimore, she met the Sulpician priest James Nicholas Joubert, who was a native of France, at church, who was looking for teachers for children of underprivileged background. Fr Joubert found Mary Elizabeth Lange, Rosanne Boegue, Marie Balas, and Almaide Duchemin to work as teachers, who confided in him that they felt called to consecrate their lives to God and had been waiting for him to show them a way to serve him. Fr Joubert became their spiritual director and obtained the Archbishop's permission...