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Saint Clare 's Day is celebrated on August 11: why is it celebrated on August 11?
Saint Clare 's Day is celebrated on August 11 in honor of Saint Clare of Assisi, an important figure in the history of Christianity
She was a contemporary of Saint Francis of Assisi and an early follower of his order, the Poor Clares. Saint Clare is remembered for her generosity, humility and dedication to a life of prayer and service to the poor. She is considered the patron saint of television due to a tradition that says that, despite being ill, she managed to attend the mass celebrated in Assisi. On this day, the faithful usually participate in prayers, special masses and other religious events to honor his life and work, as well as asking for his intercession in their lives.
