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Clare of Assisi

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Clare of As·si·si  (klâr; -sz, -s, -ss), Saint 1194-1253.
Italian nun and religious leader who founded with Saint Francis of Assisi the first Franciscan order of nuns, the Poor Clares. She was canonized in 1255.
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(Biographies / Clare of Assisi, Saint (1194-1253) M, Italian, RELIGION: nun, RELIGION: saint) Saint. 1194-1253, Italian nun; founder of the Franciscan Order of Poor Clares. Feast day: Aug. 11


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In 1989 I was commissioned by the Franciscan Sisters and Poor Clares of Minnesota to write, produce, and perform a play about St Clare of Assisi.
What have you gained from losing? by Klapperich, Lloyd / For A Change
Exploring the lives and thoughts of great historical figures such as Clare of Assisi, Simone de Beauvoir, Gustav Klimt, and more, Assignation At Vanishing Point charts the wisdom and revelation great figures in deeply emotional free-verse prose, bridging history with the power of raw expression.
Assignation at Vanishing Point by Small Press Bookwatch
Short demonstrates, in this compact little book, that very dynamic as it flows from the powerful life and experience of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi.
Poverty and Joy: The Franciscan Tradition by Cunningham, Lawrence S. / Commonweal
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