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She is also sometimes represented by a host or a woman holding a monstrance in her hands.
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Saint Clare of Assisi is often depicted with a monstrance, a symbol of the Eucharist, as she thwarted an attack on her convent by holding up the Blessed Sacrament in prayer. She is also often shown with a lily, symbolizing purity and her close relationship with Saint Francis of Assisi.
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∙ 8y agoShe is represented as a monstrance or a woman holding a monstrance.
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Was Saint Veronica a nun?
St. Veronica who wipped the face of Jesus was not a nun. However, Saint Veronica Giuliani as a nun. She was a member of the Poor Clares Order.
What was Saint Clare of Assisi's achievement?
She founded an order of nuns that became known as the Poor Clares that worked with the poor.
What religious community of women did Saint Clare of Assisi establish?
Saint Clare of Assisi established the Order of Poor Ladies, also known as the Poor Clares. They are a religious community of women following the Franciscan tradition of simplicity, poverty, and prayer.
How did Saint Clare help others?
Saint Clare of Assisi was a friend of St. Francis. She founded the sister Order of the Franciscans called The Poor Clares. See link below.
When was Poor Clares created?
Poor Clares was created in 1212.
Which is a symbol of Saint Patrick - serpent or lamb or dragon?
The serpent is a symbol of Saint Patrick.
When was Capuchin Poor Clares created?
Capuchin Poor Clares was created in 1538.
When was Manuel Clares born?
Manuel Clares was born on 1948-02-23.
Why are tools a symbol of Saint Jesus?
Jesus usually does not carry the title of Saint. Tools are not usually his symbol, they are the symbol of St. Joseph.
What was Saint Clare of Assisi best known for?
She is best known for founding the order of nuns called the Poor Ladies that later became known as the Poor Clares.
What is Saint Kateri Tekakwitha's symbol?
Her symbol is a a lily.
When was Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration created?
Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration was created in 1854.
