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Joan of Valois

Joan of Valois was a French queen who renounced her royal status to become a nun and later an abbess. She founded the Sisters of the Annunciation of Mary, dedicating her life to God.

Feast day
Feb 4
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Joan of Valois was a French queen who renounced her royal status to become a nun and later an abbess. She founded the Sisters of the Annunciation of Mary, dedicating her life to God.

Feast day

Feb 4

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Joan of Valois, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.

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