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Name: Clare of Assisi
Variant Name: Chiara Offreduccio di Favaronne
Birth Date: July 16, 1194
Death Date: August 11, 1253
Place of Birth: Assisi, Umbria, Italy
Place of Death: Assisi, Umbria, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Gender: Female
Occupations: abbess, religious order founder

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Biography of Clare of Assisi
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Clare of Assisi (1194-1253) was one of the most influential women in the early medieval period of Roman Catholic church history. A follower of Francis of Assisi, Clare founded her own order, the Poor Clares, based on his tenets of charity and humility....


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Saint Clare of Assisi, born Chiara Offreduccio (July 16, 1194 – August 11, 1253) was an Italian saint, one of the first followers of Francis of Assisi and founded the Order of Poor Ladies to organize the women who chose to embrace monastic life in...


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Clare of Assisi. (book reviews)
12/01/1994: 1,106 words, approx. 4 pages
Clare of Assisi. By Marco Bartoli. Translated from the Italian by Frances Teresa, O.S.A. Quincy, Ill.: Franciscan Press, 1993. Pp. xii + 244. $21.95. The First Franciscan Woman: Clare of Assisi and Her Form of Life. By Margaret Carney, O.S.F. Quincy, Ill.:...
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Clare of Assisi: A Heart Full of Love
04/01/2008: 510 words, approx. 2 pages
Clare of Assisi: A Heart Full of Love Ilia Delia, OSF. 129 pages, paperback. St. Anthony Messenger Press, 2007. B16789, $13.95. I have a dream that one day in popular book stores there will be as many volumes of the great Catholic writers...
 


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