Sperandia
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Place of birth
- Gubbio
- Place of death
- Cingoli
- Occupation
- nun
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Religious order
- Benedictines
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- date of death
- 1276-09-11
- date of birth
- 1216-01-01
- canonization status
- saint
- feast day
- September 11
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Sperandia (or Sperandea) (1216 – September 11, 1276) is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church.
==Life== Sperandia was born in Gubbio. It is often said that she was a relative of Saint Ubald, but there are no records to indicate that. She spent years as a hermit in a grotto in Monte Acuto.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sperandia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.