Saint Philippa Mareria

Memorial
16 February
Profile
After having met Saint Francis of Assisi in her parents' home, she became a hermit on a mountain above Mareri. Poor Clare. Founded Franciscan convent at Rieti with the help of Blessed Roger of Todi. Abbess.
Born
at Cicoli, Abruzzi, Italy
Died
1236 of natural causes
Name Meaning
lover of horses (Philip)
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