Today we celebrate the Feast of St Angela Merici who is the founder of the Ursuline order. The Ursulines sisters played an important part in our parish life when they were based at St Thomas More, to read more about their work - Ursulines at Lancaster.
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| Srs Zela, Maureen and Jayne at Windermere |
They worked with parishioners to set up the peace garden, inspired women in our parish and in other parts of the country to join the Company of St Ursula as consecrated women (more tomorrow) and created an informal group for mothers called the Angelinas which you will see in the news letter is restarting in February.
To learn more about St Angela Merici and her life. Tomorrow we'll share some news of the Company of St Ursula.
Colouring page of St Angela Merici - the pilgrim for our younger readers: