Angela Merici

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1474 – 1540

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Who was Angela Merici?

Angela Merici, or Angela de Merici, was an Italian religious leader and saint. She founded the Order of Ursulines in 1535 in Brescia.

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Born
Mar 21, 1474
Desenzano del Garda
Also known as
  • Меричи, Анджела
Religion
  • Catholicism
Died
Jan 27, 1540
Brescia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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