Colette of Corbie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Colette of Corbie

15th c. French abbess: founded Colettine Poor Clares

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1381

Place of Birth: Corbie, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 06-Mar-1447

Profession: nun

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Colette of Corbie

  • Colette of Corbie, P.C.C., (13 January 1381 – 6 March 1447) was a French abbess and the foundress of the Colettine Poor Clares, a reform branch of the Order of Saint Clare, better known as the Poor Clares.
  • She is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church.
  • Due to a number of miraculous events claimed during her life, she is venerated as the patron saint of women seeking to conceive, expectant mothers, and sick children.

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