Mary Pulling
Founding headmistress of the Diocesan High School for Girls in Auckland.
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Matilda Jane Evans
English-Australian author of religious tales
Agnes II
Abbess of Quedlinburg and one of the most distinguished artists of the 1100s, excelling in miniature painting and embroidery.
Mere Rikiriki
Ngāti Apa prophet
Jane Bulstrode
The two Bulstrode sisters were Englishwomen who came to New Zealand to take charge of Hukarere Native Girls’ School in Napier in 1899.
Emily Bulstrode
The two Bulstrode sisters were Englishwomen who came to New Zealand to take charge of Hukarere Native Girls’ School in Napier in 1899.
Æmelia
According to Dionysius, and Valerius Maximus, a vestal virgin, who being condemned to die for her negligence in allowing the sacred fire, which it was her duty to watch and feed, to become extinguished, rekindled the embers miraculously by throwing her veil over them.
Agnes of Austria
Queen consort of Hungary, 1296–1301
Saint Teresa of Avila
Carmelite nun and prominent Spanish mystic and religious reformer
Grace Aguilar
Spanish Jewish novelist and writer on Jewish history and religion