Birthplace of St. Clare, the founder of the Poor Sisters Crossword Clue

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Today we are going to solve the crossword clue "Birthplace of St. Clare, the founder of the Poor Sisters" ,After checking out all the recent clues we got the best answer below:

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's crossword clue is "Birthplace of St. Clare, the founder of the Poor Sisters" and the answer for this clue is "ASSISI".

Here's why this clue has this answer:

1. Birthplace: The clue refers to the birthplace of St. Clare, the founder of the Poor Sisters. We need to find a location associated with her birth.
2. St. Clare: St. Clare refers to Saint Clare of Assisi, who is known for establishing the Order of Poor Ladies, also known as the Poor Clares. This connection suggests that the birthplace would be related to Assisi.
3. Founder of the Poor Sisters: The clue mentions that St. Clare is the founder of the Poor Sisters. The Poor Sisters is another name for the Order of Poor Ladies or Poor Clares. As mentioned earlier, St. Clare is associated with Assisi, indicating that Assisi is the birthplace of St. Clare.

Therefore, based on the clues given, the answer to today's crossword clue is "ASSISI".

Definition of "ASSISI"

a town in the region of Umbria in central Italy; population 27,507 (2008). It is famous as the birthplace of St Francis, whose tomb is located there.

 The Crossword clue "Birthplace of St. Clare, the founder of the Poor Sisters" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
New York Times	22 December 2018	ASSISI