Monastic or Hermit · May 31
St. Camilla Battista da Varano
Camilla Battista da Varano was an Italian princess and a Poor Clare nun and abbess.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Monastic or Hermit · January 27
St. Carolina Santocanale
Carolina Santocanale was an Italian Roman Catholic nun who assumed the name of " Maria of Jesus " and established the Capuchin Sisters of the Immaculata of Lourdes.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Religious · June 4
St. Elizabeth Hesselblad
Elizabeth Hesselblad was a Swedish Catholic religious sister who founded a new, active, branch of the Bridgettines known as the Bridgettine Sisters.
Sweden · Present-day geography
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Religious · September 19
St. Francesco Maria da Camporosso
Francesco Maria da Camporosso was an Italian Roman Catholic professed religious from the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Monastic or Hermit · March 3
St. Teresa Eustochio Verzeri
Teresa Eustochio Verzeri was an Italian Roman Catholic who became a Benedictine nun and established the Daughters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Martyr · June 8
St. Jacques Berthieu
Jacques Berthieu was a French Jesuit priest and missionary in Madagascar.
France · Present-day geography
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Religious · March 25
St. Lucy Filippini
Lucy Filippini was an Italian educator who helped establish schools for girls and co-founded the Religious Teachers Filippini.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Monastic or Hermit · May 1
St. Isidora
Isidora was a Christian nun and saint of the 4th century AD.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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Bishop · September 17
St. Albert of Vercelli
Albert of Vercelli was a bishop and Latin patriarch of Jerusalem who gave the Carmelite hermits their rule of life.
Italy · Present-day geography
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Monastic or Hermit · July 10
St. Amalberga of Maubeuge
Amalberga of Maubeuge was a Merovingian nun and saint who lived in the 7th century.
Belgium · Present-day geography
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Monastic or Hermit · July 10
St. Amalberga of Temse
Amalberga of Temse was probably a Frisian venerated Christian woman who was likely a Frankish subject from the Ardennes, located in Francia.
Origin uncertain · Traditional account
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Bishop · January 6
St. Andrew Corsini
Andrew Corsini was an Italian Catholic prelate and professed member from the Carmelites who served as the Bishop of Fiesole from 1349 until his death.
Italy · Present-day geography
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