Nun

Saint Clare of Montefalco

Saint Clare, an Augustinian nun, bore the marks of the Passion in her heart, discovered after her death.

Patron saint of Montefalco, Visionaries
Feast
August 17
Era
13th Century
Place
Montefalco
Saint Clare of Montefalco portrait

At a Glance

Saint Clare of Montefalco

Feast Day
August 17
Era
13th Century
Primary Place
Montefalco
Vocation
Nun
Patronage
Montefalco, Visionaries

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Overview

Saint Clare of Montefalco

Saint Clare, an Augustinian nun, bore the marks of the Passion in her heart, discovered after her death.

Feast day: August 17

Patronage

Montefalco, Visionaries

Connected Places

  • Montefalco, Italy: Monastery of the Holy Cross
  • Spoleto, Italy: Her region

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