Saint Hyacinth Mariscotti (Clarisse)
Born into the Italian nobility, Hyacinthe Mariscotti initially lived a worldly life within her convent in Viterbo before a radical conversion. Becomin…
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First name and chronology
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Clarice, between 1585 and 1887; the most famous is Saint Hyacinth Mariscotti, celebrated on February 6th.
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Born into the Italian nobility, Hyacinthe Mariscotti initially lived a worldly life within her convent in Viterbo before a radical conversion. Becomin…
A British Brigittine nun, she was Abbess General of her order and distinguished herself by her heroism in saving persecuted people in Rome during the …