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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