Saint Clare of Assisi was born (1194-1253), in a small place called Assisi, Italy. Saint Clare was born into a wealthy family but despite her wealth, Saint Clare had no interest in any of it like most people might have thought, or perhaps wished they had of their own. She was a young women who at an early age dedicated her life to God and felt that she could do many good by getting herself involved by helping out with the poor and needy. (Baker-Johnson, Sharon. 2012.) Saint Clare of Assisi was assisted by Saint Francis who was a young man that tried his hand in his father's business but it did not suit him, he was looking for something much different in his life a different calling. Francis decided to rebuild churches, this was his calling