Mother Alphonsa Hawthorne

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

Died

• 1926

MLA Citation

• “Mother Alphonsa Hawthorne”. People of the Faith. Saints.SQPN.com. 21 April 2010. Web. 18 June 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/mother-alphonsa-hawthorne/>