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Blessed Marguerite Bays (1815-1879) Blessed Marguerite Bays was the second daughter of simple pious farmers in La Perraz, Switzerland, and was given a very limited education. She took a vow of virginity, but never became a religious. Instead, she worked as a dressmaker, living in humility and silence. In her parish, she was exemplary. She taught […]