Apr 212010
![[Mother Alphonsa Hawthorne]](http://saints.sqpn.com/sainta38.jpg "photograph of Mother Alphonsa Hawthorne, date unknown, photographer unknown")
Also known as
- Rose Hawthorne
- Mother Alphonsa
Profile
Daughter of the New England author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Convert to Catholicism. Foundress of the Dominican Sisters for the Care of Incurable Cancer.
Born
- 1851 as Rose Hawthorne
MLA Citation
- “Mother Alphonsa Hawthorne”. People of the Faith. Saints.SQPN.com. 21 April 2010. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/mother-alphonsa-hawthorne/>