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MEMBERS OF THE ORDER OF SAINT CLARE NOTED IN HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS,OR IN THEIR WRITINGS.

AAcazia de Passione, SOG, ca. 1557. Alanquer, Portugal.Men - Aug. 26; MartFran - Aug. 24; SerMart - Feb. 26

Adabona, +1530. Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain.MartFran - Sept. 3

Adelheidis FigulaMen - May 1

Adelheid Hofner. Pfullingen.SerMart - Jan 2

Adriana, Rome.SerMart - Sept. 29

Afra de Moravia, Zänner.Men - Jan. 25; SerMart - Dec. 27.

Agata, +1283/93, Verdun, France.Foundress of the Monastery of St. Clare in Verdun.

MartFran - June 10; Men - June 10; SerMart - June 10

Agata, Colettine, ca. 1790, Amiens, France. Clarisse Colettines of Lyons and Tournai. Histoire de l'Ordre de Sainte Claire. 2 vols. Paris 1906:

391.Goulven, G. Rayonnement de Ste. Colette. Paris, 1952: 108, 112, 181.Lainati I: 148.Seller, P., S. J. Vie de Sainte Colette. Amiens 1853: 290-1.

Aatha Edigerim, Trier.Men - Nov. 12; SerMart - May 15.

Agatha Larcher, 1643-1670, Brixen.SerMart - April 27

Agatha Leoni, ca. 1680.SerMart - Jan. 3

Agatha Marella, Virgin & Martyr.MartFran- May 6

Agatha Zavichost, Martyr, +1259/60, Zavichost, Poland.Second Abbess of the Monastery of Clares after Bl. Salomea. Martryed by Tartars.

MartFran - Feb. 2

Agata Moriggia da Milano, ca. 1453, Migliarino/ Ferrara, Italy.BF 8512, n.4072 (19501953); MartFran- Oct. 4Giuliani, Innocenzo M., O.F.M. Splendori di santità nel Secondo Ordine Francescano nelle

Venezie. Venezia Francescana 20 (1953): 145-202.

Agnes d'Aguillenqui (Abbess), Capuchin, 1602-1672, Aquillenquy, France.A Bauduen, Marco , O.F.M. Cap. La vie admirable et les héroiques virtus de la Révérende Mère Agnès

d'Aquillenquy d'Aixen Provence. Marseille, 1673.BF 1114, n. 4202 (19541957).Pélissanne, Constant de, O.F.M. Une Capuchine illustre: Agnès d'Aquillenqui. Saint-Étienne,

Loire: Éditions Dumas, 1954.

Agnes di Bavaria, +1352, Bavaria.Daughter of Lodovico IV, Emperor of Rome. Monastery of Anger.

Habig 988; MartFran - Nov. 11

Agnes of Bohemia , +1320, Znoyma, Moravia (Bohemia).Daughter of King Ottokar III. [Note: This is not the daughter of Ottokar I who corresponded

with saint Clare of Assisi.]

Agnes of Prague and Agnes of Bohemia. Pro Monialibus 91 (1982): 3-4.MartFran - August 12; SerMart - August 12.

Agnes Cano, Abbess, ca. +1520, Andujar/Jaén, Spain.For thirty years she governed advantageously the sisters subject to her, leading them by her

example to acquire virtue.MartFran Feb. 5; SerMart March 14(?)

Agnes Diaz, +1587, Cordova, Spain.SerMart - Jan. 15

Agnes do Dio, Abbess, SOG, 1536-1553, Lisbon, Portugal.First Abbess of the Monastery of S. Maria della Speranza.

MartFran - Jan. 20; SerMart - Jan. 19

Agnes do St. Dominitus, +1565, Lisbon, Portugal.

SerMart - Oct. 12

Agnes di Fidi, +1714, Urbino, Italy.SerMart - June 13

Agnes Gonzaga, +1515, Volterra.

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SerMart - April 7

Agnes di Harcourt,, 1225-1270, Longchamp, France.Joannes de San Antonio, vol. I: 87; Lainati II: 1560.

Writings:Legendam parvam M.S. de vita, ac miraculis B. Isabellae.

(Vitae beatae Isabellae.) Acta Sanctorum, vol.VI, 787ss.) The Writings of Agnes of Harcourt. The Life of Isabelle of France and the Letter on Louis IX andLongchamp. Ed. Sean L. Field. Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 2003.

Agnes Jastrzebska, Martyr, +1259/60, Zavichost, Poland.Second Abbess of the Monastery of Clares after Bl. Salomea. Martryed by Tartars.MartFran Feb. 2

Agnes di Jesus, Toletani, Spain.J. a San Antonio, vol. I: 87.

Writings:Two unedited volumes, each in four parts.Vol I:

Scala vitae Christianae.Expositio symboli. Quicumque vult.Vera declaratio triginta itinerum.Viae intellectuales, ac illuminative.Vol. II:Forma ac, aedificium portae caelestis.Nativitas Domini Jesu in corde.Linguae, quibus Deus loquitur animabus, et asignat tredecim.De via activa tract.

Agnes di Ieidenden Jesus, +1872, Assisi, Italy.SerMart - Aug. 10

Agnes Lochter Raifer Ludwigs, +1352, München, Baiern.SerMart - Nov. 12

Agnes Lopez, +ca. 1590, Tordesillas, Spain. SerMart - March 7.

Agnes de la O (Ab Exspectatione), ca. 1670, Mexico City.BF 856 n. 4098 (19511953)Chauvet, Fidel de J., O.F.M. Florecillas de las hijas de Santa Clara en la Nueva España. Mexico,

Coyoacán, D.F., Editorial Fr. Junípero Serra, 1953.

Agnes Menz von Bozen, +1686, Brixen/ Tirol.SerMart - Sept. 23.

Agnes d' Ortega, SOG, +1540, Medina del Campo (Valladolid).MartFran April 15; SerMart - April 1. (Two dates given.)

Agnes Penenda, (Peranda), Abbess, ca. +1281, Assisi/ Barcelona, Spain.Niece of Chiara. [This is another Chiara at San Damiano, not Saint Clare, who was sent to Spain

by Saint Clare to found the Monastery of San Antonio in Barcelona.

Habig 988; MartFran Sept. 17; SerMart - Feb. 28Santa Inés Peranda de Asís. Fundadora y primera abadesa del Monasterio de San Antonio y Santa Clara

de Barcelona y Santa Clara de Porta una de sus primeras discípulas. Barcelona: BibliotecaFranciscana, 1912. [Booklet found in the following collection at the Franciscan Institutelibrary: Franciscana Gammelband vol. 29, no. 4.]

Agnes Piette, Paris/Alençon, France.SerMart - July 14.

Agnes of Prague (Bohemia), St. 1205-1282, Prague.Daughter of King Ottokar I. Corresponded with St. Clare of Assisi. Established Poor Clare

Monastery at Prague.

Acta Sanctorum Bolland. Antwerp 1668.Annales Minorum. Ed. L. Wadding, vol.3. Quaracchi 1931-1948.Biblioteca del capitolo della Basilica di S. Ambrogio. Codice of Milan, M 10. [15th cen.]Biblioteca Reale di Bamberg. Ms. of Bamberg, Misc. Hist. 146 E, VII, 19. [15th cen.]Canonization Beatae Agnetis de Bohemia Virginis Ordinis S. Clarae Fundatricis Monasterii S. Francisci

Pragae (1211-1282). Sacra Congregatio Por Causis Sanctorum. Officium Historicum 168.Rome, 1987.

Library of the Franciscan Convent of Sebenico. Ms. of Sebenico. Achille Ratti. "Un codicepragense a Milano con testo inedtio della vita di S. Agnese di Praga." Rendicontidell'Istuto Lombardo di Scienze e Lettere 29 (1896): 392-6.

Seton, Walter. "Some New Sources for the Life of Blessed Agnes of Bohemia including somechronological notes and a new text of the Benediction of St. Clare." ArchivumFranciscanum Historicum 7 (1914): 185-95. [Contains High Middle German text, the oldestms. (1330).]

___. Some New Sources of the Life of Blessed Agnes of Bohemia including a fourteenth centuryLatin version (Bamberg, Misc. Hist. 146, E. VII, 19) and a fifteenth century Germanversion (Berlin, Germ. Oct.484)." (British Society of Franciscan Studies 7). Aberdeen: TheUniversity Press, 1915. [Contains early drawings of Clare and Agnes.]; London:Longmans Green & Co., 1915; Farnborough, Hants.: Gregg Press Limited, 1966.

Vyskocil, J.K. . Legenda blahoslavene Anezky a ctyri listy sv. Klary. Prague 1932.___. The Legend of Blessed Agnes of Bohemia & the Four Letters of St.Clare. Trans. Vitus Buresh.

Cleveland: Micro Photo Division, Bell & Howell Co., 1963. Anezka telem nenalezenà. Se znamenìm Krìze. Rome 1967: 1135. [Concerning the body of Agnes

of Prague.] Aus - March 2.

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Beran, Josef. Boj blahoslavené Aneky eské o eholi kláinu. Se znamením kríze. Rome: KrestanskaAkademie, 1967: 103-11.

___. Blahoslavená Aneka Ceská. [B. Agnes of Bohemia]. (Sul zeme, 7). Rome: KrestanskéAkademie, 1974.

BF 1037, n. 7533, 7534, 7534(196473); 666, n. 8398, 8399(1974-1980); 951, n. 4518, 4519 (195863).Blessed Agnese of Prague. Franciscan Book of Saints 156-8.BUF 73.Caddesi, Attilio Carlo. Santa Agnese di Boemia. Palestrina: Monastero delle Sorelle Clarisse, 1990.Cremaschi, O.S.C. S. Agnes di Boemia. Vita Minorum 33 (1991): 163-75.Donnini, Mauro. Trans. La prima traduzione italiana della più antica Legenda latina della beata

Agnese di Praga. FS 19 (1982): 51-90.Dreves, 2566. [Office for Agnes of Bohemia.]Fassbinder, Maria. Die selige Agnes von Prag, eine königliche Klarissin. Werl/Westfalen, 1957;

Leipzig: St. Benno-Varlag, 1966.___. Princesse et Moniale, Agnés de Bohême, amie de Sainte Claire (12001280). Trans. G. Daubie.

Profils Franciscains. Paris: Editions Franciscaines, 1962. [Contains an account ofMarriage proposals to Agnes.]

Fiege 12434, 211; Forti 342-52.John Paul II. Custodite gelosamente l'eredità spirituale tramandatavi dalla beata Agnese di

Boemia (2 marzo 1982). Forma Sororum 19 (1982): 92-7. [7th Centenary of Agnes ofPrague. Available in the English edition of L'Osservatore Romano, March, 1982.]

Krelina, F. Dcera kralovska. Prague 1946.Lainati I: 14, 39, 44, 63, 67, 96, 103, 104, 117, 209, 293, 405, 406, 494, 543, 569; II: 855, 920, 1134.Leon, O.F.M. Lives of the Saints and Blessed of the Three Orders of Saint Francis. 3 vols. Taunton:

Franciscan Convent, 1885: I, 23948.Marianus 16366; MartFran - March 2.Mladejovska, M. Legenda o blahoslavene Anezce. Chebske zlomky. [The legend of Blessed Agnes].

Prague 1948.Moorman 210.Nemec, Jaroslav. Agnese di Boemia. Assisi: S. Maria degli Angeli, 1982.___. "Biografie di Agnese di Praga." FS 19 (1982): 7-49.O'Brien, Celsus, O.F.M. Agnes of Prague. Limerick, Ireland: Franciscan Friary, 1989. [Booklet.]Pit'ha, Peter. The Canonization of the Czech's Agnes. Trans. Sergius Wroblewski. The Cord 43

(1993): 23-8.Ruh, K. Die deutsche Literatur des Mittelalters. Verfasserlexikon I. Berlin, 1978. [Agnes von

Böhmen (von Prag).]Sorm, A. Blahoslavena Anezka Premyslovna. Sbornik jubilejni. Prague, 1932.SerMart - March 2Stosic, K. Nas stari rukopis o bl. Janje iz Praga [Our ancient manuscript on blessed Agnes of

Prague]. Bogoslovska smotra 2 (1931): 223-9.Soukupova, Helena. The Convent of St. Agnes of Bohemia. Prague: National Gallery, 1993.Two Canonized in ceremonies in St. Peter's Basilica; Letter from the Holy Father, March 2,1982,

for the seventh centenary of her death. L'Osservatore Romano 46, Nov.13, 1989: 12.Van Baer, Agnes, O.S.C. Agnes of Prague, Bohemia. CTC 19 (1995): 1-14.Votockova-Joachimova, J. Anezka Premyslovna. Prague 1940.Vyskocil, J.K. Blahoslavena Anezka Ceska [Blessed Agnes of Bohemia]. Prague, 1933.

Writings:Armstrong, Regis C., O.F.M. Cap. Clare of Assisi: Early Documents. New City Press, 1996.

Agnes di Salamanca, +1283, Salamanca, Spain.MartFran - July 2; SerMart - July 2.

Agnes Sprenger, Brixen.SerMart - Jan. 22

Agnes of St. Anna, +1577, Toledo, Spain.SerMart - May 28.

Agnes di S. Antonio, SOG, +1570, Belalcazar (Cordova), Spain.MartFran Dec. 11; Men - Dec. 8; SerMart - July 22.

Agnes do S. Dominico, SOG, +1565, Lisbon, Portugal.MartFran - June 24; Men - Jan. 20

Agnes Tupia , Balez Malaga.SerMart - Aug 5

Agnes Viotte, +1530, Alençon, France.MartFran - July 15; SerMart - July 15.

Agnese d'Assisi, St. +1253, Assisi, Italy.Sister of St. Clare of Assisi.

Brunacci, Aldo, and Pia Bruzzichelli. Agnese di Assisi, santa [+1253]. Biblioteca Sanctorum I.Rome: 1961: 369-74.

Cabano, Paolo. Chiara, Agnese e la prime Damianite nell'agiografia Francescana primavera.Franciscan Studies 25 (1988), and subsequent editions.

Casolini, Fausta. "a triplice corona. Problemi della vita di S. Agnese di Favarone. Chiara d'Assisi2 (1954): 6-12.

Cronaca XXIV Generalium Ordinis Minorum. Analecta Franciscana III. Ad Claras Aquas, 1869.[St. Agnes 173-182.]

Clarisses of the Protomonastery. Vita di S.Agnese di Assisi. Lecce, 1913.Corcoran, Dean, O.F.M. Cap. In Her Sister's Shadow. The Life of Agnes of Assisi. New Jersey: St.

Anthony's Guild, 1958. Pamphlet.Fiege 114-5; Forti 316-25.Fortini, Arnaldo. St. Francis of Assisi. New York: Crossroads, 1981. [Lady of Light 349-53.]---. Nel centenario della sorella di Chiara. Il nome che Agnese ebbe nel secolo. Chiara d'Assisi 3

(1956): 16-22.Garzono, Chiara Lucia, O.S.C. Agnese d'Assisi, un profilo de luce. Forma Sororum 1 (1981): 17-

9.Gennaro, Clara. "Agnese d'Assisi, l'ultimo ritorno: dalle 'Pauperes Dominae' di San Damiano

alle clarisse." Movimento religioso femminile e Francescane. Assisi: 1979: 167-91.---. Clare, Agnes and the First Sisters: from the "Pauperes Dominae" of San Damiano to the Poor

Clares. Greyfriars Review 9 (1995): 259-76.

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Lainati, Chiara Augusta, O.S.C. La 'prudentissima vergine,' sorella nostra. Santa Chiara d'Assisicenni Biografici di S. Agnese d'Assisi. Assisi: Edizioni Porziuncola, 1980.

---. The Most Prudent Virgin Our Sister [A biography of St. Agnes of Assisi +1253]. The Cord 35(1985): 275-83.

---. Temi Spirituali II, 1559.Lazzeri, Zephrinus, O.F.M. De Agnetis Assisiensis quodam reliqua et Officio proprio. AFH 8

(1915): 658-60---. "S. Agnese. AFH 13 (1920): 435-7.Little Known Franciscans: St. Agnes of Assisi. Round Table of Franciscan Research 22 (1957): 109-

17.Locatelli-Paolucci, Tommaso. Vita breve di S. Chiara d'Assisi vergine e fondatrice dell'ordine delle

Clarisse. Assisi: Sansi, 1882: 183-6. [Relics and cult.]Omaechevarria, Ignacio, O.F.M. Chiara, Agnes e le prime Damianite nell'agiografia

francescana primitiva. Forma Sororum 26 (1988): 253-63.MartFran Nov. 16; Men. Nov. 16.Rodrigues, Isabel Maria de Niño Jesús. La Segundi di plantita serafica, Santa Inés de Asís.

Teragona, 1964.Santa Clara de Assis: Incluendo traços biographicos de Santa Inês de Assis. Brazil: Cefijal (Vozes),

1988.SerMart - Nov. 16

Agnese de Opportunulo di Bernardo, +1261, Assisi, Italy.Early companion of St. Clare.

Locatelli-Paolucci, Tommaso. Vita breve di S. Chiara d'Assisi vergine e fondatrice dell'Ordine delleClarisse. Assisi: Sansi, 1882: 35-6.

Marianus 135-46; MartFran - Feb. 1; SerMart - Feb. 1.

Agnese Chiara (Steiner) del Sacro Costato, +1862. Nocera/Umbria, Italy .Baur, Giovanni. Steiner, Agnese Chiara del Sacro Costato, venerabile. Enciclopedia Cattolica XI.

Cittá del Vaticano, 1953: 1316.BF 853, n. 4082 (19501953); 1047, n. 7634, 7635 (19641973)SerMart - Aug. 24Sigismondi, Gino. io IX e la Ven. Madre Agnese Steiner. Ricerche di archivo." Pio IX I (1972):

396-412.___. Nella Chiesa e per la Chiesa. Madre Agnese Steiner. Rome: Edizioni Paoline, 1973.

Agnese Ottaviani, 1874, Assisi, Italy.SerMart - Feb. 6

Agnese di Spello, Assisi, Italy.Fiege 108-9; Marianus 155-6.

Aguilar y Saavedra (Isabel de) ca. 1625, Guadalajara, Spain.

BLH, IV, 143, (194647); BBF 210.

Writings:

Poetisa del convento de Guadalajara.

Angela de San Buenaventura , 1608-1680, Spain.

Escritoras - 222.

Angela da Spoleto, +1490, Spoleto, Italy.Note: There are two named Angela of Spoleto.

Marianus 3501; MartFran - June 29.

Alexandra (Alexandrina) da Sulmona di Letto, 1400-1458, Foligno, Italy.Fifteenth Century reformer of the Order of St. Clare in Italy.

Biblioteca Sanctorum I. Rome: Instituto Giovanni XXIII, 1963: 763-4.Mart.Fran. April 3; J. a S.Antonio I, 36; Marianus 24261.P. Antonio II, 69; SerMart - April 3: Wadding, yr.1425, n.31.

Writings:Historium sui Monasterii, una cum vitiis nonnullarum Venerabilium Monialium sui temporis. [History

of her monastery along with the lives of many venerable nuns of her time]. Ms. remains.

Alma Felix Spalarossa, +1790 , Gubbio, Italy.SerMart - April 20.

Aloisia B. Biagini, +1811, Lucca/Tuscany, Italy.SerMart - June 21.

Aloisia Cagnoli von Serefina, +1872, Assisi, Italy.SerMart - Sept. 5.

Aloisia Coronel, Uveda, Spain.SerMart - May 11 (Mentioned in index only.)

Aloisia von Lamas, +1592, Boeza, Spain.SerMart - July 17.

Altrude "dei Poveri", ca. +1280(1284), Rome, Italy.MartFran - June 22; SerMart - June 22.

Amata di Corano, ca. +1254, Assisi, Italy.Cousin and disciple of Saint Clare.

Marianus 150-1; MartFran - Feb. 20; SerMart - Feb. 20.

Amparo del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús, 1889-1941, Spain.

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Escritoras - 430.

Ana a S. Bernardo, O.S.C. Cap. ca. 16th cen. ,Puebla, Mexico.BF 856, n. 4098 (19501953).Chauvet, Fidel de J., O.F.M. Florecillas de las hijas de Santa Clara en la Nueva España. Mexico:

Coyoacán, D.F., Editorial Junípero Serra, 1953.

Ana de Cristo, 1563-1636, Spain / Manila, Philippines.Escritoras – 54.BF 1110, n. 4183, (19541957).Jangues, Lucas. "Vitam Ven. Matris Hieronyma ab Assumptione." Chronicles of the Sisters of the

Province of Castile. Ms. p. 97. [Letters, unknown writings.] J. a San Antonio 73.Heredero, María Encarnación, O.S.Cl. Clarisas en Oceanía. Venerable Madre Juana de San

Antonio, religiosa clarisa del convento de Santa Isabel de los Reyos, una de las primerasmisioneras de Oceanía. España Mis. (Madrid) 13 (1957): 54-61.

Writings:Vita de Madre Jeronima de la Asuncion. Manila: Real Monasteria de Santa Clara, 1626.

[Unpublished ms.]

Ana de Creuze, 1590, Madrid, Spain.SerMart - Jan. 30.

Ana de Jesu, Abbess, ca. 1629, Granada, Spain.BBF 211.Bibliotheca Hispanae. Nicolaus Antonius, vol. I, fol. 74.J. a San Antonio 87.

Writings:Escritoras - 150.Vitam V. Elizabethae de Avalos, seu a Cruce, Fundatricis Laudati Conventus, una cum vitis aliarum

monialium. Granada 1629.Nacimiento y crianza de doña Isabel de Avalos. Granada, 1629. [Life of Isabel de la Cruz, foundress

and Abbess of the monastery of the Incarnation, Granada; also lives of other religious ofthe same convent.]

BLH V, 23142315.

Ana de Jesús Crucificado, 1643 - 1733?Escritoras - p. 269

Ana dell'Assunzione, SOG, ca. +1600, Belvis/Placentia, Spain.MartFran - Sept 12

Ana a Cruz de Ponce de Leon,Ven 1527-1601, Montilla/Cordova, Spain.Known as the "Contessa di Feria.”

BBF 211.Chronic. Granatensis Provincae Regul. Observ., cap. 19.de Roa, Martino, S.J. Vita di Anna Ponce de Leon...Suor Anna delle Croce. Rome: Hercole, 1666.Habig 300-2; Hist. Abrégée, vol.2, 234-8; J. a S.Antonio 87.MartFran - April 26

Writings:Letters to her confessor.BLH, 5, 228186.Escritoras - p. 35

Ana de la Cruz y Ribera, 1606-1650, Montilla, Spain.CronEspan - 679-711.Escritoras - 214.Prieto, Enrique Garramiola. La Noche Oscura de Ana de la Cruz Ribera en Santa Clara de Montilla.

Montilla: Convento des Clarissas, 1994.

Writings:Escritos de Sor Ana de la Cruz Ribera (Clarisa 1606-1650). Montilla: Convento des Clarissas, 1994.

Ana de San Jerònimo, 1696 -1771 , Granada, Spain .BBF 211.

Writings:AIA 23 (1925): 1056.Escritoras - p. 310.

Ana Morales, SOG, +1575, Palma del Rio, Spain.MartFran - Nov. 28.

Ana María de San José da Villa Casta, SOG., 1581-1632, Salamanca, Spain.J. a S.anAntonio I, 87; MartFran - May 14.Nicolaus Antonius. Bibliothecae Hispanae. Vol. I, Bk. II, fol. 47.Niño, Juanetin. En razon del interrogatorio en la causa de la venerable virgen sor Ana Maria de San

José. Salamanca 1862.O'Brien, Celsus, O.F.M. The Story of the Poor Clares. Limerick: Franciscan Friary, 1992. 61.Triviño, Maria Victoria, O.S.C. Ana Maria de San José, Clara la Menor (1581-1632). Clarisa Descalza

de Salamanca. Clarisas, Ponferrada 23-45, 37003 Salamanca.TS II: 1282, 1396, 1560.

Writings: Escritoras - p. 115.Rerum suarum & Vitae narrationem Epistolicam. Salamanca, 1632.Juanetin. La venerable virgen sor Ana Maria de San José. Salamanca 1665. 81-128. [Letters 64-69;

Poems 69-72.]

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Ana de Santa Raphael, +1613, Cazalla, Spain.SerMart - Jan. 17

Anastasia de le Encarnación, 1574-1654, Spain.Escritoras - p. 94.

Anathoile-Françoise Thoulin, 1645-1672, Colettine, Poligny, France.

BF 689, n.3613 (1938-39).Désiré des Planches, O.F.M. Cap. Le rachat des âmes. Soeur Anathoile-Françoise Thoulier, Clarisse-

Colettine du convent de Poligny (1645-1672). [The Ransomer of souls. Sister Anathoile-Frances Thoulier, Clarisse-Colettine of the convent of Poligny (1645-1672)]. Paris:Libraire St. François, 1938.

Andrea Avellino, O.S.C. Cap. +1623 .BF 963, n. 4608 (19581963)

Writings:Andreu, Francesco, C.R. Scritti inediti di S. Andrea Avellino. Regnum Dei 14 (1958): 160-90.

Andrea de Bandini, SOG, +1563, Volterra, Tuscany.MartFran - July 20; SerMart - July 20.

Andrea de Burgos, +1600, Castile de Lencos, Spain.SerMart - July 12.

Angela Benedetta Bongiovanni, SOG, 1640-1713, Fermo, Italy.Quondamatteo, Giorgio. Vita della serva di Dio Angela Benedetta Bongiovanni, clarissa (1640-1713).

Fermo 1982.

Angela Caterina de Carcano, Abbess, +1500(1448), Milan, Italy.MartFran - April 27; SerMart - May 27.

Angela Cecilia Reina, SOG, +1535, Milan, Italy.MartFran - Nov. 13

Angela Felice Parpalioni, ca.+1500, Milan, Italy.MartFran - May 7

Angela Gabriela Mariani, SOG, +1540, Milan, Italy.MartFran - Aug. 2; SerMart - Aug.2.

Angela Magarita Serafina di Manresa, SOG, 1543-1608, Barcelona, Spain.BF 661, n.8285 (19811985); MartFran - Dec. 24.

Iriarte, Lázaro, O.F.M. Venerable Angela Margarita Serafina. La Fundadora que formó escuela (1543-1608). Barcelona: Monasterio de Santa Margarita

Angela Maria Moscani, SOG, O.S.C. Cap. , ca. 1700, Città di Castello, Italy.Gianotti, B., Vita della serva di Dio sour Angela Maria Moscani, Cappiccina nel venerable Monastero di

Città di Castello. Perugia: Costantini – Maurizi, 1757.

Angela Martinez de Miedes, +1526, Elche, Spain.MartFran - Nov. 25; SerMart - July 2.

Angela Ranzi a Vercellis, +1540, Vercelli, Piemonte.MartFran - March 14

Angela Serafina Pavari (Davario), SOG, +1447, Milan, Italy.Aus - Feb. 9; MartFran - Jan. 14; SerMart - Feb. 9.

Angela de S. Paul, +1596, Beaz, Spain.SerMart - Aug. 19.

Angela Teresa Recco, 1806-1859, Fermo, Italy.Picciafuoco, Umberto. Piccoli Fiori di un Giard ino; Dodici brevi biografie di anime consacrate. Fermo:

Monmastero S. Chiara, 1985:37-9.

Angela da Verveto, ca. +1530, Saragosa, Spain.MartFran - May 16: SerMart - May 16.

Angele de la Croix, Perigeux, France.Bergerac, Ambroise de. Vie de Soeur Angele de la Croix Pauvre Clarisse du Couvent de Perigeux et

Biographie de Mille. Jeanne Blondel en religion Mere Jeanne de SaintPaul, Fondatrice du memeCouvent. Paris: V. Poussielgue, 1867.

,Angelica Ferrari, +1695, Rovereto, Italy.SerMart - Dec. 14.

Angelica Gonzaga, 1447-1481 , Florence, Venice.BF 851-852, n.4072; 85 (19501953);Giuliani,Innocenzo, O.F.M. Splendori santitá nel Secondo Ordine Francescano nelle Venezie.

Venezia Francescana 20 (1953): 145202.SerMart - April 6.

Angelica Gonzaga da Mantua, +1727, Mantua, Italy.MartFran - July 3; SerMart - July 3.

Angelica Paula Antonia di Nigra, 16th cen., Milan, Italy.

J. a SanAntonio I, 73. [See: Aedibus of the Roman People in 1576; Noster Alva, col. 83.] Writings:Epistolas Spirituales. Spiritual letters published in three books. One of these was written by

Joanne Baptista Fontana of Conte on her exemplary life.

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Angelina, +1632, Gubbio, Italy.Aus - March 4

Angelina Angioballi, 1377-1435 , Assisi, Italy.

Angelina Antonii, +1490, Spoleto, Italy.MartFran - Aug. 20

Angelina da Spoleto (I), +1450, Spoleto, Italy.MartFran - June 29

Angelina da Spoleto (II), +1490, Spoleto, Italy.MartFran - Aug. 20.

Angelina da Terni, +1459, Rome, Italy.In the Monastery of Sts. Cosma e Damiano.MartFran - Dec. 24.

Angelina da Tommaso (Termini) di Abruzzo, +1459 , Perugia and Rome.

Marianus 353-4.

Angelucia, 13th cen., Assisi, Italy.Early companion of St. ClareFiege 110.

Anka Petricevi[Mairja od Presv. Srca], [1930- ], Yugoslavia. [Mary of the Sacred Heart]

BF 666, n.8402 (1974-1980)Lainati I:354, 412, 413, 509, 702: II:964, 1032, 1153, 1154, 1361, 1597.

Writings:(Collections of Poetry)Stazama ljubavi [Through a life of love]. Split 1961.Zvijezda nad Bethlehemom [The Star of Bethlehem]. First edition, Split 1961; second edition 1967.Moj bijeli dan [My empty day]. Split 1962.Nedopjevana pjesma [The Unfinished song]. Split 1962.Sagni se, Maiko [Look upon us, Mother]. Split 1967.(Prose)Duh ljubavi [The Spirit of love]. Split 1966.(History)Samostan Sv. Klare u Splitu 13081978. Split 1979.

Anna di Audle, Abbess, SOG, +1390, Znoymo, Moravia.MartFran - June 8

Anna Bruining, ca. 1658, P.C.C. , Brussels.BF 688, n.3607 (1938-1939); 961, n.4593 (19581963).Maximilianus [van Moerdijk], O.F.M. Cap. Vondels Professiezang voor zijn nicht, de Klaris.

Franciscaans Leven 22 (1939): 145-53, 165-9, 208-17, 235-41, 261-7, 297-309, 336-41.Van den Vondel, Joost. Maeghdepalm voor Anna Bruining, claris. Literair-historisch toegelicht

door Maximilianus van Moerdijk, O.F.M. Rotterdam: De Forel, 1961.

Writings:Poetry.

Anna Bessy, ca. +1500 , Auxonne, Borgogna.MartFran - June 29

Anna Febronia Caronet, ca. 1699, Znaim, Mahren. Aus – March 25

Anna Cecilia Rosler von Sterzing, ca. 1737, Brixen, Tirol.Aus - March 23

Anna della Concezione, SOG, +1569, Lisbon/Madera, Portugal.MartFran - Aug. 9

Anna di Heredia, ca.+1530, Alabazanos/Palencia, Spain.MartFran - Dec. 28

Anna do Jesus, +1590, Coimbra, Portugal.SerMart - Jan. 31

Anna Langas +1617, Graz.SerMart - Jan. 26

Anna Maria de Ligouri, 1702 ? , Napoli, Venice.[Rule of St. Francis, Reform of Clement VIII. It seems she also became a Poor Clare, besidesbeing a Jeronimite Nun. Not clear. ]

Tellería, Raymundus, C.SS.R. De Maria Anna (Anna Maria) ac de Maria Luisa (Barbara) deLigouri, sororibus S. Alfonsi, in monasterio S. Hieronymi monialibus." SpicilegiumHistoricum Congregationis SSmi Redemptoris 4 (1956): 7-24.

Anna-Maria Antigo, SOG, 1602-1676, Perpignan, France.AIA 2 (1914) 146; BF 1094, n. 4117 (19541957).

De Arellano, Clemente, O.F.M.Cap. La Sierva de Dios M. R. M. Ana Maria Antigo, religiosa delconvento de Santa Clara de la Pasion, de Perpina. Abbeville, 1913.

Des Planches, Desiré. Dans le feu consumant. Anne-Marie du Calvaire. Paris, 1936. [Not certainthis is the same Anne-Marie. Check.]

Habig 1018.

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L’Année Mère Anna-Maria Antigo. Soeurs Pauvres 10 (2002): 62-3.Llopet, Jacques. La servante de Dieu, Très Révérende Mère Anne- Marie Antigo, religieuse de la Passion,

Perpignan, 1602-1676. Perpignan: Impr. de Comet, 1954.MartFran - Sept. 28.Oudot, Marie-Pascal. Anna-Maria Antigo (1602-1676), Catalane et Clarisse, Une Femme de Tete et

de Coeur. Paris: Editions Franciscaines, 1997.

Anna Petronilla di Slesia, Abbess, +1465, Znoima/ Moravia.MartFran - Aug.2

Anna Stor, Abbess, ca. 1620 , Ulm, Netherlands.SerMart - Jan. 4

Anne-Marie de Calvarie, Abbess, SOG, +1673, Limoges, France.Foundress of the Reformed Poor Clares of Limoges.Memoires of her life collected by her confessor are preserved by the Clares of Limoges.

BF 1040, n. 7559-60 (196473).Fernand Gernioux. Le singulier enlévement d'AnneMarie de Malden au grand couvent des

Claires á Limoges et sa destinèe. Lemouzi (Tulle) 5 (1969): 415, 196201.Iriarte 461; Leon II: 41-7.Les 'Clairettes' du PetitCouvent de Limoges. Bull. Soc. Archèol Hist. Limousin(Limoges) 91 (1964):

16993; 94 (1967): 16380; 100 (1973): 197206.MartFran - April 7.SerMart - Jan 4.

Annonymous, ca. +1565, Benavente, Spain.The memory of a Clarisse who first entered the Friars Minor so she could live totally for the

Lord and was vested in the habit of the Minors. When this was discovered she enteredthe monastery of Clarisse Nuns where she practiced every virtue and ended her mortallife in holiness.

MartFran - Dec. 5.

Annonymous, ca. +1450, Besançon, France.A certain Countess, a widow, who received the habit of the Clarisses at the hands of Saint

Collette.MartFran - May 1

Anonymous, Martyr, +1563, Borgogna.

The memory of a certain nun who fell into the hands of the heritics and sustained manytorments in order to preserve her chastity and faith intact.

MartFran - Jan. 8

Anonymous, ca. +1546, Cazalla/Siviglia, Spain.The memory of a Clarisse nun known for her admirable charity toward her neighbor and her

sincere piety towards God.MartFran - Aug. 21

Anonymous, Soflingen, Württemberg.SerMart - Jan. 15

Antonia da Firenze, Bl., 1401-1472 , Aquila/Abruzzi, Italy.Widow, Foundress and first Abbess of the Monastery of Corpus Christi which she reformed to

the spirit of the First Rule of St. Clare, also celebrated for her holiness.Lode della B. Antonia da Firenze. [A ms. preserved in the archives of the Monastery of the Poor

Clares at Firenze.] BF 852, n. 4075 (195053); 1045, n. 7612; 1047, n. 7629 (196473); 656, n. 8219 (19811985).Bl. Antonia of Florence: 15th. cen. Poor Clare Reformer. Pro Monialibus 31 (1972): 9-10.Devotion of Bl. Antonia of Florence towards the I Rule of St. Clare. Pro Monialibus 34 (1972): 7-9.Fiege 211.Francescini, Ezio, O.F.M. La perfetta clarissa secondo san Giovanni da Capistrano. Chiara

d'Assise 4 (1956): 81-5; 6 (1958): 35-40.

Habig 150; Hist. Abrégée, vol. 2, 34; De Clary II: 36-40.Lupinetti, Donatangelo, O.F.M. Vita e lode della B.Antonia da Firenze tratta dai manoscritti del

monastero di "Santa Chiara Povera" dell'Aquila. Lanciano: Coperativa EditorialeTipografica Orfanotrofio Antoniano, 1953.

Marianus 300; MartFran - Feb. 28; Moorman 557.Morelli, Mario. La Beata Antonia da Firenze e il monastero aquilano dell'Eucarestia. Aquila:

Comitato per le celebrazioni del V centenario, 1971.___. La beata Antonia [de Firenze +1472] ed il suo monastero. Aquila: Ed. Leandro Ugo, 1983.___. Monastero della Beata Antonia. L'Aquila città del novantanove nella storia e nell'arte. Guida

turistica. G. Tazzi, 1974: 269-73.Omaechevarria, Ignazio, O.F.M. La Regola I di S. Chiara e gli ideali della B. Antonia da Firenze.

Forma Sororum 9 (1972): 164-9.

Antonia Josefa Serrano, (ca 1700-1800)Escritoras - 354.

Antonia de la Cruz de Cristo, +1631 , Spain.Escritoras - 145.

Antonia de los Rios, ca. 17th.cen. , Cordova, Spain.J. a San Antonio 89.

Writings:Cantionem de Immaculato Conceptu Dei Matris Mariae. Granata 1651, fol. 271.

Antonia Maria Belloni, Ven., Abbess, SOG, 1635-1719 , Codogno\Lombardy, Italy.FS 17 (1980): 1835; Lainati I: 191, 329; II: 1618; MartFran-Jan.11Vita della Ven. Serva di Dio Suor Antonio Maria Belloni Religiosa...nel Monastero di S. Chiara di

Cologno Borgo Regio.... Rome: Pagliarini, 1754.

Antonia Pacheco, +1525, Escalona, Castile.MartFran - May 10

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Appolonia Pichinesi, SOG, +1560 , Volterra\Tuscany, Italy.MartFran - May 24

Augusta Nicola, Abbess, 1792-1856 , Giudecca.BF 1108, n. 4176 (195457).Madre Augusta Nicola. Chiara d'Assisi 4 (1956): 69-71.

Zarpellon, Sisto. Una delle Vergini prudenti, Madre Augusta Nicola, Fondatrice del Monastero delleClarisse Figlie della SS. Trinità. Via Roma, 74 Dosson de Casier/Treviso, Italia.