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Founding of the Poor Clares by Clare of Assisi

Clare of Assisi kneels before Pope Innocent III in the humble chapel of San Damiano, seeking papal approval for her new order of nuns dedicated to poverty and simplicity. The Pope, moved by her sincerity and devotion, grants his blessing, officially founding the Poor Clares.

Year 1212
Date 3/18
Location Chapel Of San Damiano, Assisi, Italy
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC
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Key Figures

Clare of Assisi Pope Innocent III Franciscan Friar Papal Secretary
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