Helen Prejean, born on April 21, 1939, is a Roman Catholic nun and prominent American advocate against the death penalty. A member of the Congregation of St. Joseph based in New Orleans, she founded SURVIVE, which assists families of murder victims. Prejean served as president of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty from 1993 to 1995 and worked on the optional moratorium campaign. She is the author of the bestselling book 'Dead Man Walking' (1993), detailing her experiences with death row inmates. Her work inspired a 1995 film and an opera adaptation.
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Your next birthday is 320 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Helen
torch, light
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Helen Prejean belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Baton Rouge
Educated At: Saint Paul University | University of Ottawa
Occupation: human rights activist | writer
Awards Received: Laetare Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Pacem in Terris Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for April 21, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Taurus 43 | 1 Taurus 38 | 24 Cancer 14 |
| Moon | 26 Taurus 2 | 0 Cancer 36 | 6 Leo 33 |
| Mercury | 6 Aries 33 | 9 Aries 57 | 20 Leo 19 |
| Venus | 25 Pisces 23 | 27 Taurus 4 | 10 Cancer 34 |
| Mars | 16 Capricorn 31 | 9 Aries 15 | 1 Aquarius 6 |
| Jupiter | 25 Pisces 50 | 17 Cancer 44 | 8 Aries 30 |
| Saturn | 22 Aries 23 | 7 Aries 58 | 0 Taurus 46 |
| Uranus | 16 Taurus 50 | 29 Taurus 47 | 21 Taurus 16 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 58 | 2 Aries 57 | 21 Virgo 6 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 14 | 5 Aquarius 27 | 0 Leo 52 |
| Rahu | 9 Scorpio 0 | 6 Pisces 18 | 4 Scorpio 24 |
| Ketu | 9 Taurus 0 | 6 Virgo 18 | 4 Taurus 24 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Helen Prejean's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026
