Elia di San Clemente, born Teodora Fracasso, was an Italian Discalced Carmelite nun from Bari who lived from 1901 to 1927. Following a childhood vision involving Thérèse of Lisieux, she eventually joined the Carmelite order in her native city. Recognized for her mystical experiences and spiritual devotion, she spent her religious life serving her community before passing away on Christmas Day due to a brain tumor. She is officially recognized as a blessed in the Catholic Church.