Daily Archives: January 27, 2022

Saint Angela Merici Angela Merici has the double distinction of founding the first of what are now called “secular institutes” and the first teaching order of women in the Church. Born in Desenzano, Italy, she was orphaned in her teens. As  a young woman, with her heart centered on Christ, Angela joined the Third OrderContinue reading “Saint of the day – Jan 27, 2022”