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30-APR-2006

Acadia Parish Richard - Charlene RIchard gravesite

Known as the "Cajun Saint" this gravesite is visited by people from around the world.

Born 13 January 1947 and died in 11 August 1959 this young lady's life has touched many people,
She was diagnosed with lymphatic leukemia and during the remaining two weeks of her life prayed for the healing of others.

After her death, people that prayed for her intercession were healed, and a large following is devoted toward canonization.

She is buried at St Edwards Catholic church cemetery in Richard La,

For more information see http://www.charlenerichard.com/
http://www.semperficatholic.com/page17.html
http://www.louisianafolklife.org/LT/Articles_Essays/CharleneRichard.html

And so much more has been written about her

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