The illiterate Italian woman who moved a papacy: St. Catherine of Siena
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James O'Reilly
St. Catherine of Siena broke all the apparent molds of a 14th-century woman. Of humble origin and without formal academic education, she unified the papacy, served as an ambassador, was a mystic, and became a patron saint of Europe.
RICARDO DE LUIS CARBALLADA, O.P.Dominican priest of San EstebanFrom a very young age, she felt the call of Jesus Christ and decided to consecrate herself to Him. Very young, around the age of 20, she had a mystical vision of Jesus Christ and ente
St. Catherine of Siena broke all the apparent molds of a 14th-century woman. Of humble origin and without formal academic education, she unified the papacy, served as an ambassador, was a mystic, and became a patron saint of Europe.
RICARDO DE LUIS CARBALLADA, O.P.Dominican priest of San EstebanFrom a very young age, she felt the call of Jesus Christ and decided to consecrate herself to Him. Very young, around the age of 20, she had a mystical vision of Jesus Christ and ente
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