St. Clare Monastery for Prayer Intercessions
Under the C5 Road near Katipunan Avenue, the St. Clare Monastery is being sought by Catholics and non-Catholics alike who believe in the power of intercessory prayers of the "Poor Nuns of St. Clare". From a trivial request for fine weather on a very important date (like weddings,events,etc) to complicated domestic problems or any nagging personal problem, the contemplative nuns are believed to greatly help in asking God for the granting of prayer requests. How this strong belief in the intercessory powers of St. Clare nuns came about, no one can categorically answer. But it is surmised by believers that a clear granting of prayer request might be derived from Sta. Clara's name (Clara=Clear), and eggs are usually offered as donations (clear eggwhites=Clara=clear weather).To go there by car from Makati, take C5 Road, drive straight to Katipunan Flyover, exit to the road down ("ilalim")...
