Isabella Gilmore
Isabella Gilmore (née Morris; 1842–1923) was an English churchwoman who oversaw the revival of the Deaconess Order in the Anglican Communion. Isabella served actively in the poorest parishes in South London for almost two decades and she is remembered with a commemoration in the Calendar of saints in some parts of the Anglican Communion on 16 April. She was the sister of William Morris.
Isabella Gilmore | |
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Gilmore in the 1880s | |
Deaconess | |
Born | 1842 London, England |
Died | 1923 (aged 80–81) |
Venerated in | Anglican Communion |
Major shrine | South transept of Southwark Cathedral |
Feast | 16 April |
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