Angela Merici
Angela Merici founded the Ursuline order, dedicated to the education of girls and the spiritual growth of women. Her innovative approach to education transformed lives.
- Feast day
- Jan 27
- Known as
- Founder · Lay · Mystic
- Era
- early-modern
Their life
Who they were
Angela Merici founded the Ursuline order, dedicated to the education of girls and the spiritual growth of women. Her innovative approach to education transformed lives.
Known for
Remembered for
Angela Merici is honored in the Church as a founder, lay, mystic.
Feast day
Jan 27
Patronages
Patron of
Prayer
Pray with this saint
Angela Merici, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your family
For your household
Families appreciate Angela for her commitment to empowering young girls through education.
Pray as a household
Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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