Oct 042012
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Hermitess in a cave near Tivoli, Italy. Benedictine nun at Saint Scholastica Abbey, but lived more as a hermitess than in community.
Born
- 1138 of natural causes
- many, including Pope Eugenius III, saw her soul ascend to heaven
- interred in the Church of Saint Scholastic in Subiaco, Italy
Additional Information
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
MLA Citation