St. ANGELA MERICI
Christian Saint
Franciscan tertiary and founder of the Ursuline Nuns
She broke all the rules, spurned the suggestions of Pope Clement VII, and gathered uneducated and poor girls from the streets of Lombardy to join her movement.
This operated outside the cloister and was the first teaching order for women.
St. Angela Merici Facts and Figures
Name: Angela Merici
Pronunciation: Coming soon
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Gender: Female
Type: Saint
Birth and Death Dates: 1474-1540
Celebration or Feast Day: January 27th
Role: Unknown at present
Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 1637
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Article last revised on April 07, 2019 by the Godchecker data dwarves.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders
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