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Mar 27 2016, 10:20 pm ET
Mother Angelica, Founder of Catholic Network EWTN, Dies at 92
by Alex Johnson
Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, founder of the Catholic TV powerhouse EWTN, died Easter Sunday at age 92, the network confirmed Sunday night.
She succumbed about 5 p.m. (6 p.m. ET) in Hanceville, Alabama, to the aftereffects of a stroke she suffered many years ago, according to the network's Catholic News Agency.
Mother Angelica born Rita Antoinette Rizzo in Canton, Ohio, in 1923 began what would become the Eternal Word Television Network in Irondale, Alabama, in 1981 with $200 and 12 nuns and little television experience...
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mother-angelica-founder-catholic-network-ewtn-dies-92-n546376
Mother Angelica, Founder of Catholic Network EWTN, Dies at 92
by Alex Johnson
Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, founder of the Catholic TV powerhouse EWTN, died Easter Sunday at age 92, the network confirmed Sunday night.
She succumbed about 5 p.m. (6 p.m. ET) in Hanceville, Alabama, to the aftereffects of a stroke she suffered many years ago, according to the network's Catholic News Agency.
Mother Angelica born Rita Antoinette Rizzo in Canton, Ohio, in 1923 began what would become the Eternal Word Television Network in Irondale, Alabama, in 1981 with $200 and 12 nuns and little television experience...
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mother-angelica-founder-catholic-network-ewtn-dies-92-n546376