Ep. 83 St Clare of Assisi

Saint Stories for Kids

Shining Light Dolls

Kids & Family

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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St Clare always trusted God...but it's easy to trust during times of peace, when things are going well. When she was most in need, who would she call on, what would she reach for? Listen now to hear her story. St Clare of Assisi, Pray for Us! www.shininglightdolls.com www.instagram.com/shininglightdolls www.facebook.com/shininglightdollsllc

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Saint Stories for Kids, a weekly podcast full of fun stories and
0:05.2	facts about the holy men and women that have come before us. I'm your host,
0:09.3	Shantel Baros. St. Stories for Kids is brought to you by Shutting Light Dolls.
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0:18.0	Passing on the faith through proven play-based learning.
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0:30.9	and activity sheets while you're there.
0:33.0	Today we'll be telling the story of St. Clair of Assisi, whose feast is celebrated on August 11th.
0:40.0	St. Clair was born on July 16, 1194.
0:44.4	Claire was born to a very wealthy family
0:46.7	and her mother was also a very devout Catholic.
0:50.2	When she was 18 years old, St Claire
0:52.4	heard St. Francis of Assisi preaching and decided
0:55.4	she wanted to live her life like him. She asked St. Francis for help and instruction in living
1:01.1	her life according to the Gospels. Not long after her sister
1:04.9	Katarina joined her and they lived in a Benedictine monastery until a small house
1:09.3	was built for them next to the Church of San Diagnano. The little group of women, which was continually increasing in size, was known as the poor ladies of San Diemiano, and after St. Clair's death, they were renamed the poor Clairs after their foundress. St. Clair's death, they were renamed the Poor Clairs after their foundress.
1:24.6	St. Clair is often depicted in art holding the Blessed Sacrament because of the story
1:29.1	we'll be telling today.
1:31.3	St. Clair is also the patron saint of television because of a miracle that occurred one
1:35.2	Christmas and you can find that story in our podcast archives.
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