Mary Alice Quinn
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Mary Alice Quinn (December 28, 1920 – November 8, 1935) was a girl from Chicago, Illinois who died at the age of 14 from a chronic heart condition. She was reportedly a devout Catholic who said prayers daily to St. Therese of Liseaux, and her gravesite[1] at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Alsip, Illinois is an unofficial pilgrimage destination.[2] She has been described as "Chicago's Miracle Child" and "Chicago's Unofficial Saint".[3]
