Lucy Brocadelli

Dominican tertiary and stigmatic

Lucy Brocadelli - Dominican tertiary and stigmatic
Born

December 13th, 1476
548 years ago

Died

1544
481 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Dominican Republic

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Born in 1476, a prominent member of the Dominican Order. Established a reputation for religious devotion and mystical experiences. Received the stigmata, marking marked significant spiritual significance. Engaged in spiritual writings and guidance during a time of religious transformation.

Established a strong spiritual community

Received the stigmata

Produced spiritual writings

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