ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 28th of November
VENERABLE LUCRETIA OF FERRARA, VIRGIN
Venerable Lucretia was a pious Virgin and Poor Clare at the convent of Corpus Christi at Ferrara. Hueber* states 1572 as the year of her death. She was the eldest-born of Duke Hercules II of Ferrara (who reigned, according to Pierer*, from 1534-1559). Lucretia is also listed in the El.* Some writers mention Lucretia on October 4.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 3, Augsburg, 1869)
*A source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
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