Angela Merici

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Angela Merici was a 16th-century Italian religious leader and educator who founded the Ursuline order, dedicated primarily to the education of girls and the care of the needy.

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instanceOf Catholic saint
Italian person
educator
founder of religious order
human
beatifiedBy Pope Clement XIII NERFINISHED
burialPlace Church of Saint Afra, Brescia NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope Pius VII NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 16th century
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
dateOfBeatification 1768-04-30
dateOfBirth 1474-03-21
dateOfCanonization 1807-05-24
dateOfDeath 1540-01-27
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Merici NERFINISHED
feastDay January 27
founded Company of Saint Ursula NERFINISHED
Ursulines NERFINISHED
givenName Angela NERFINISHED
hasRole foundress of the Ursulines
inspired expansion of female education in the Catholic world
knownFor care of the poor
founding the first teaching order of women in the Catholic Church
promoting education of girls
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
movement Catholic Church NERFINISHED
notableWork Rule of the Company of Saint Ursula NERFINISHED
foundation of the Ursuline order
occupation founder of a religious order
religious leader
teacher
patronage disabled people
loss of parents
sick
placeOfBirth Desenzano del Garda NERFINISHED
Lake Garda region NERFINISHED
Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Brescia NERFINISHED
Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
primaryTopicOf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela_Merici
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
residence Brescia NERFINISHED
Desenzano del Garda NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

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Saint Ursula UrsulinesFoundedBy Angela Merici