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Angela Merici (/ m ə ˈ r iː tʃ i / mə-REE-chee; Italian: [ˈandʒela (de) meˈriːtʃi]; 21 March 1474 – 27 January 1540) was an Italian Catholic religious educator who founded the Company of St. Ursula in 1535 in Brescia, in which women dedicated their lives to the service of the church through the education of girls.
13996 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, MO 63017 St. Angela Merici 3860 N. Highway 67, Florissant, MO 63034-2427 To be merged into the provisionally-named Holy Name of Jesus, St. Angela Merici, and St. Norbert Parish on August 1, 2023. The church building housing the merged parish is to be determined. [71] St. Ann (Normandy)
Angela Merici (/ m ə ˈ r iː tʃ i / mə-REE-chee; Italian: [ˈandʒela (de) meˈriːtʃi]; 21 March 1474 – 27 January 1540) was an Italian Catholic religious educator who founded the Company of St. Ursula in 1535 in Brescia, in which women dedicated their lives to the service of the church through the education of girls.
St. Angela Merici Church Missouri City: Fort Bend St. Michael Church Needville: Fort Bend St. Wenceslaus Mission Beasley: Fort Bend St. Faustina Catholic Church 2014 Fulshear [8] Fort Bend It is in proximity to Cinco Ranch and is popular with Greater Katy's Hispanic population.
The Angelines, also known as the Company of Saint Ursula or officially the Secular Institute of Saint Angela Merici, is a secular institute of consecrated women in the Catholic Church founded in 1535 by Angela Merici (ca. 1474-1540) in Brescia, Italy. Their primary focus is the education of women and girls, and the care of the sick and needy.
The Ursulines, also known as the Order of Saint Ursula (post-nominals: OSU), is an enclosed religious order of women that in 1572 branched off from the Angelines, also known as the Company of Saint Ursula. The Ursulines trace their origins to the Angeline foundress Angela Merici and likewise place themselves under the patronage of Saint Ursula.
Patron saint(s) St. Angela Merici and St. Ursula: Established: 1848; 177 years ago () Founder: The Ursuline Sisters of the Roman Union: President: Peggy Slater: Principal: Mark Michalski: Faculty: 71: Teaching staff: 44: Grades: 9–12: Enrollment: 339 (2021 [2]) Student to teacher ratio: 10:2: Campus size: 28 acres (110,000 m 2) Color(s) Red ...
This way of life dates back at least to the sixteenth century and Angela Merici's Company of St. Ursula. Merici envisioned the members as consecrated to God and dedicated to the service of their neighbor, but to remain in the world, teaching the girls of their own neighborhood, and to practice a religious form of life in their own homes.