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Blessed Benvenuta Of Perugia

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

27-Jan

Died

C.1257 in Assisi, Italy of natural causes; buried at the convent of San Damiano in Assisi; re-interred at the convent of San Giogio in Assisi in 1260

Biography

Blessed Benvenuta of Perugia, also known as Benvenuta Bojani, was one of the first Poor Clare nuns and a close associate of Saint Clare of Assisi. She was born in Perugia, a city in central Italy, during the 12th century, but the exact date of her birth remains unknown.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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