
Saint Amata of Assisi
Also known as: Amata of Corano
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 20
Biography
Saint Amata of Assisi, also known as Amata of Corano, was born in 1200 in Assisi, Italy. She was the niece of Saint Clare of Assisi, the founder of the Order of Poor Clares. Amata had a close relationship with her aunt and was deeply influenced by her holy and selfless life. In her youth, Amata led a misspent life, indulging in worldly pleasures....