Osanna of Cattaro
Dominican visionary and anchoress
Born
November 25th, 1493
531 years ago
Died
1565
460 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Montenegro
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Born in 1493, a significant figure in the Dominican Order served as a visionary and anchoress in Cattaro. Emphasized the importance of spirituality and religious devotion, guiding many through her experiences and writings. Established a community of followers who sought spiritual guidance. Recognized for her intense prayer life and mystical encounters, which influenced contemporaries and later followers within the Catholic tradition.
Provided spiritual guidance to a community
Engaged in profound mystical experiences
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