Columba of Rieti
Columba of Rieti | |
|---|---|
| Virgin | |
| Born | 2 February 1467 Rieti, Umbria, Papal States |
| Died | 20 May 1501 (aged 34) Perugia, Umbria, Papal States |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church (Dominican Order) |
| Beatified | 25 February 1625 by Pope Urban VIII |
| Feast | 20 May |
| Attributes | Dominican tertiary receiving the Eucharist from a hand reaching down from heaven; Dominican tertiary with a dove, lily, and book, or a wreath of roses, cross, lily, and a rosary |
Columba of Rieti (Italian: [ˈrjeːti] ⓘ; 2 February 1467 – 20 May 1501) was an Italian religious sister of the Third Order of St. Dominic who was noted as a mystic. She was renowned for her spiritual counsel, devotion to the Blessed Sacrament, and fantastic miracles were attributed to her. She was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1625.