Optional Memorial
Saint Angela Merici
- Feast day
- January 27
- Patron of
- education of women
- Origin
- Italian
Life
Angela Merici founded the Company of Saint Ursula (Ursulines), the first teaching order of women in the Church, dedicated to the education of girls.
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