St. Hortolana of Assisi

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Died: c.1238 Assisi, Italy

Beatified: by Pre Congregation

Canonized: by Pre Congregation

Feast day: January 2

Also known as Hortolane, Hortulana, Ortulana

Married to Count Faverone of Sciffi. Mother of Saint Agnes of Assisi and Saint Clare of Assisi. Pilgrim to assorted holy sites in Europe, and to the Holy Land. Widow. Poor Clare nun in San Damiano Abbey in Assisi, Italy with her daughter Clare.