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{{Saints | {{Saints | ||
|SaintName=Saint Clare of Montefalco | |SaintName=Saint Clare of Montefalco | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=August 17 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Montefalco, Papal States | |SaintBirthPlace=Montefalco, Papal States | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=42.8833 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=42.8833, 12.65 | ||
|DeathPlace=Montefalco, Papal States | |DeathPlace=Montefalco, Papal States | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=42.8833 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=42.8833, 12.65 | ||
|SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural causes (illness) | |SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural causes (illness) | ||
|BeatificationDate=1737-04-13 | |||
|BeatificationDate=13 | |||
|Beatifier=Pope Clement XII | |Beatifier=Pope Clement XII | ||
|BeatificationLocation=Vatican City | |BeatificationLocation=Vatican City | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|CanonizationDate= | |CanonizationDate=1881-12-08 | ||
|Canonizer=Pope Leo XIII | |Canonizer=Pope Leo XIII | ||
|CanonizationLocation=Vatican City | |CanonizationLocation=Vatican City | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a child’s blindness in 1736 AD | |SaintMiracle1=Healing of a child’s blindness in 1736 AD | ||
|SaintMiracle2=Healing of a woman’s fever in 1880 AD | |SaintMiracle2=Healing of a woman’s fever in 1880 AD | ||
|Profession=Nun, mystic | |Profession=Nun, mystic | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Augustinian Nuns | |ReligiousAffiliation=Augustinian Nuns | ||
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|AdditionalVeneration=Orthodox Christianity | |AdditionalVeneration=Orthodox Christianity | ||
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'''Saint Clare of Montefalco''' (1268 AD – 1308 AD) was an Italian [[nun]] and mystic, known for her visions and the miraculous cross found in her heart. Born in [[Montefalco]], [[Papal States]], she led the Augustinian nuns, promoting charity. Canonized in 1881 AD by [[Pope Leo XIII]], she is venerated for her mysticism.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint Clare of Montefalco |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-clare-of-montefalco/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> | |||
Clare is the patron saint of Montefalco and mystics, with her [[feast day]] on 17 August. Honored in Catholic and [[Orthodox Christianity]], her relics at the Basilica of Saint Clare, [[Montefalco]], draw pilgrims. Her heart’s cross symbolizes devotion.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. Clare of Montefalco |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=245 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||