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How was St. Clare canonized a saint?

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10y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

St. Clare was canonized in 1255. She was a follower of St. Francis of Assisi and left her home to take vows dedicating her life to God. She founded the Order of Saint Clare. She was canonized for leading a holy life and is credited for saving the city of Assisi through prayer.

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