- Shortly after she founded the congregation, Cloelia became ill, but then had a miraculous recovery. (www.starvalleyindependent.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
- After the death of her father when she was only eight, Cloelia had to go to work to help provide for the family. (www.starvalleyindependent.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
- Soon, her pastor, Fr. Gaetano Guidi, encouraged Cloelia and her friend, Teodora Baraldi, to pray for and serve the poor by educating poor girls in the parish. (www.starvalleyindependent.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
- St. Cloelia was well-known for her devotion to Christ in the Eucharist, her contemplative prayer, humility, simplicity, bodily mortifications and her ability to read people's hearts. (www.starvalleyindependent.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
- St. Cloelia Barbieri didn't wait. (www.starvalleyindependent.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
- Cloelia was only 21. From the start, Card. (www.starvalleyindependent.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
- On May 1, 1868, Cloelia, along with Teodora and Orsola Donati, moved into a house and began the Little Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows. (www.starvalleyindependent.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
- St. Cloelia was born in Budrie, near Bologna, in northern Italy, to Joseph and Hyacinthia (Nanetti) Barbieri, a pious couple of modest means. (www.starvalleyindependent.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
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