Birthdate: July 16, 1194
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Assisi, Italy
Died: August 11, 1253
Clare of Assisi, an Italian saint, established the Order of Poor Ladies, a monastic religious order for women in the Franciscan tradition. She authored their Rule of Life, the earliest known set of monastic guidelines written by a woman. The order was later renamed the Order of Saint Clare, also recognized as the Poor Clares. Clare devoted her life to a lifestyle of poverty and fervent dedication to God.
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