Amata of Assisi was a Poor Clare nun. After a youth misspent, Amata became very ill and was healed by her aunt, St. Clare. With this miracle she changed her life and entered the Poor Clares, later becoming an acquaintance of St. Dominic.[1]
Saint Amata of Assisi | |
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Born | Assisi, Italy |
Died | 1250 |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | 20 February |
References
edit- ^ Saint Amata of Assisi Patron Saint Index