Margery Kempe

English Christian mystic, known for The Book of Margery Kempe, possibly the first autobiography in the English language.

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Marguerite Porete

French-speaking mystic and author of The Mirror of Simple Souls, a work of Christian mysticism on the workings of agape (divine love)

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Ani Kaaro

Ani Kaaro was the senior leader of Ngāti Hao, a small, declining hapū of Ngāpuhi from Rangiahua and Waihou in the upper Hokianga district.

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Joanna Ryan

As Mother Stanislaus in the Loreto order of nuns, she took a leading role in developing a hall of residence for women university students at Loreto College on St Stephen’s Green, Dublin.

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