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Blessed Lucia Of Valcaldara

Blessed Lucia Of Valcaldara

Blessed Lucia Of Valcaldara

Also known as: Lucia of Norcia

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

12-Jan

Born

1370 in Norcia, Perugia, Italy

Died

12 January 1430 of natural causes; relics enshrined in the monastery of the Poor Clares of Santa Maria della Pace in 1637

Biography

Blessed Lucia of Valcaldara, also known as Lucia of Norcia, was born in 1370 in Norcia, Perugia, Italy, to a wealthy family. From a young age, Lucia felt a deep calling to religious life and had a strong desire to dedicate herself to God. At the age of 15, she made private vows, committing herself to a life of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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