Paperback. Discover the extraordinary life of a woman whose faith, courage, and vision changed the course of history. Born an orphan in 15th-century Lombardy, Angela Merici transformed personal loss into a boundless love for God and an unwavering mission to educate and inspire. With a heart attuned to the needs of young women and a mind bold enough to challenge convention, she founded the Company of St. Ursula-a revolutionary form of consecrated life for women living fully in the world.This book takes you on an immersive journey through Angela's world: from the rustic streets of Desenzano del Garda to the vibrant heart of Brescia, from mystical visions to the founding of a global educational movement. Witness her triumphs over personal suffering, societal opposition, and ecclesial scrutiny, all while shaping generations of women through prayer, mentorship, and wisdom.With vivid storytelling, rich historical detail, and profound spiritual insight, this narrative explores how Angela's radical vision of holiness, education, and service remains a source of inspiration for laypeople, educators, and spiritual seekers today. Her life is a testament to the power of courage, maternal love, and faith lived in the ordinary moments of daily life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: St. Angela Merici (Paperback)
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication Date: 2026
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9798249837655
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Discover the extraordinary life of a woman whose faith, courage, and vision changed the course of history. Born an orphan in 15th-century Lombardy, Angela Merici transformed personal loss into a boundless love for God and an unwavering mission to educate and inspire. With a heart attuned to the needs of young women and a mind bold enough to challenge convention, she founded the Company of St. Ursula—a revolutionary form of consecrated life for women living fully in the world.This book takes you on an immersive journey through Angela’s world: from the rustic streets of Desenzano del Garda to the vibrant heart of Brescia, from mystical visions to the founding of a global educational movement. Witness her triumphs over personal suffering, societal opposition, and ecclesial scrutiny, all while shaping generations of women through prayer, mentorship, and wisdom.
With vivid storytelling, rich historical detail, and profound spiritual insight, this narrative explores how Angela’s radical vision of holiness, education, and service remains a source of inspiration for laypeople, educators, and spiritual seekers today. Her life is a testament to the power of courage, maternal love, and faith lived in the ordinary moments of daily life.

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