Mother Angelica
Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, PCPA (born Rita Antoinette Rizzo; April 20, 1923 – March 27, 2016), also known as Mother Angelica, was a Catholic American Poor Clare nun best known for her television personality. She was also the founder of the international broadcast cable television network Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) and the radio network WEWN. EWTN became a voice for Catholics worldwide.
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| Full name at birth | Rita Antoinette Rizzo
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| Claim to fame | Mother Angelica Live
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| Date of birth | 20 April 1923
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| Place of birth | Canton, Ohio
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| Date of death | 27 March 2016
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| Age | 92 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Hanceville, Alabama, U.S.
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| Resting place | Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament
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| Occupation | Nun
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| Distinctive feature | Looks like your Grandmother that you just want to hug!
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| Residence | Claretian MonasteryHanceville, Alabama, USA
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![Angelica - Claudia Magazine Pictorial [Brazil] (October 2011)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/z/5/z59avn1ripax1paz.jpg?skj2io4l)
![Angelica - Joyce Pascowitch Magazine Pictorial [Brazil] (September 2009)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/j/u/jugdp3j09n7v07pu.jpg?skj2io4l)
Mother Angelica is known for her role in the TV series Super Bloopers and Practical Jokes (1984) as Self.
She is also known for her role in the TV series documentary Everyman (1977) as Herself (1 episode, 1983).
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