Canossa School

The Canossian Daughters of Charity is Religious Institute founded by St. Magdalene of Canossa in 1808 at Verona, Italy. Saint Magdalene of Canossa was born in 1774 in an aristocratic family of Verona. She grew up at a time when corowuption, abuse and social injustice were rampant in Italy and other parts of Europe. The situation was worsened by the Napoleonic Wars and the invasion of foreign powers