St. Angela Merici and the Ursulines is a historical non-fiction book written by Bernard O'Reilly and originally published in 1880. The book tells the story of St. Angela Merici, an Italian religious leader who founded the Ursuline order of nuns in the 16th century. The Ursulines were dedicated to educating young girls and women, and their work had a significant impact on the Catholic Church and society at large. O'Reilly's book provides a detailed account of St. Angela's life and the founding of the Ursulines, as well as the challenges they faced and the successes they achieved. The book also includes information on the history of the Catholic Church during the time period, as well as insights into the lives of women in Renaissance Italy. Overall, St. Angela Merici and the Ursulines is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, women's history, or the history of education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.