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 | | Mother Marianne was born Jan. 23, 1838, as Barbara Koob in Heppenheim, Germany, and moved to Utica, N.Y., in 1840. |
 | | Cope's work in Hawaii inspired Robert Louis Stevenson, author of "Treasure Island" and other classics, to write a poem in tribute to Mother Marianne, heralding the "beauty, springing from the breast of pain!" that her work evoked. |
 | | As part of the process, Mother Marianne's remains had to be exhumed and identified, and now her casket is in the convent's chapel until the sisters can erect a permanent shrine. |
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