Mother Angelica

religious sister (1923-2016)
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Mother Angelica

Summary

Mother Angelica is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Canton[2]. She was born on April 20, 1923[3]. She passed away in Hanceville[4]. She died on March 27, 2016[5]. She worked as a religious sister[6]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,237 views/month, #6,826 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mother Angelica was born in Canton[2].
  • Mother Angelica passed away in Hanceville[4].
  • Mother Angelica was born on April 20, 1923[3].
  • Mother Angelica died on March 27, 2016[5].
  • Burial took place at Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament[8].
  • Mother Angelica held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Mother Angelica worked as a religious sister[6].
  • Mother Angelica's education included a stint at Canton McKinley High School[10].
  • Mother Angelica received the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[11].
  • Mother Angelica received the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame[12].
  • Mother Angelica's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Mother Angelica is recorded as female[14].
  • Mother Angelica's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was stroke[16].
  • Mother Angelica's religious order is recorded as Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration[17].
  • Mother Angelica's family name is recorded as Rizzo[18].
  • Mother Angelica's given name is recorded as Rita[19].
  • Mother Angelica's given name is recorded as Antoinette[20].
  • Mother Angelica's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Mother Angelica's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Catholic Social Thought, Social Science, and Social Policy[22].
  • Mother Angelica's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rita Antoinette Rizzo'}[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Mother Angelica's place of birth was Canton[2]. She was born on April 20, 1923[3].

Education

Mother Angelica's education included a stint at Canton McKinley High School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Mother Angelica worked as a religious sister[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[11], a cross[24], in Vatican City[25], founded in 1888[26] and Alabama Women's Hall of Fame[12], a hall of fame[27], in United States[28], founded in 1970[29].

Personal Life

Mother Angelica's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Mother Angelica died on March 27, 2016[5]. She died in Hanceville[4]. The cause of death was stroke[16]. She is buried at Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament[8].

Why It Matters

Mother Angelica ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,237 views/month, #6,826 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Mother Angelica born?

Mother Angelica's place of birth was Canton[2].

Where did Mother Angelica die?

Mother Angelica died in Hanceville[4].

What did Mother Angelica do for work?

Mother Angelica worked as religious sister[6].

Where did Mother Angelica go to school?

Mother Angelica was educated at Canton McKinley High School[10].

What awards did Mother Angelica receive?

Honors received include Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[11] and Alabama Women's Hall of Fame[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . awhf.org. awhf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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