The Fragrance of Rose : The Cult of Woonsocket's 'Saint' Endures Despite Official Doubt

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The Fragrance of Rose : The Cult of Woonsocket's 'Saint' Endures Despite Official Doubt

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Report on famed Woonsocket, Rhode Island woman of Catholic piety, Marie Rose Ferron, and the faith community that developed around her during her short life and after her death in 1936. The alleged stigmatist whose shrines continue to exist; whose cult of believers lingers after she was denied sainthood, and still long after evidence has been amounted against the legitimacy of her healing powers and stigmatic wounds.

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Barry, Dan

Date

1988 June 5

Language

English

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Newspaper Article

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1988; Woonsocket, Rhode Island

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Zotero

Edition

Sunday

Pages

14-15

Place

Providence, Rhode Island

Publication Title

Providence Sunday Journal

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