Blessed Matthia dei Nazzarei
- Memorial
- 30 December
- Profile
- Strong-willed Benedictine nun at the convent of Santa Maddalena at Metalica.
Abbess there for 40 years.
The convent later adopted the rule of the Poor Clares, and so Matthia is often listed as a Poor Clare.
She is said to continue to appear in her shrines.
- Born
- in Metalica, Marches of Ancona, Italy
- Died
- 1213
- Beatified
- 1756 (cultus confirmed)
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