Angelic Sisters of Saint Paul

The Angelic Sisters of Saint Paul (Latin: Sorores Angelicae Sancti Pauli) are a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Anthony Maria Zaccaria in Milan, Italy in 1535.

Angelic Sisters of St. Paul
Sorores Angelicae Sancti Pauli
AbbreviationASP
Formation1535 (1535)
FounderAnthony Mary Zaccaria
Founded atMilan, Italy
TypeCatholic religious order
HeadquartersMilan, Italy
Superior General
Mo. Elaine Alnaissi, ASP
Ministry
List
  • Education
  • Missionaries
  • Pastoral
  • Hospices for the elderly
  • Pastoral counselling of men and women in prison
  • Religious education
  • Eucharistic ministry to shut-ins
  • Youth ministry
  • Vocational Apostolate
  • Ministry in Spiritual Centers
Patron
  • Blessed Virgin Mary (Under the title Mary, Mother of Divine Providence)
  • St. Paul the Apostle
Main organ
Barnabite Publications
Parent organization
Catholic Church
Websitehttps://www.barnabites.com/angelic-sisters-of-st-paul/

The order is a female branch of the Barnabite Fathers. Their purpose was to be co-workers with the Barnabite Fathers (founded by the same founder) in bringing about a renewal of faith in a society that had become very worldly.

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