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April 29 · Memorial · White

St Catherine of Siena

(1347–1380) Dominican tertiary, mystic, and Doctor of the Church. Unlettered yet she dictated The Dialogue, and pressed Pope Gregory XI to return from Avignon to Rome. Co-patron of Europe.

A prayerSaint Catherine, doctor of the Church, give us your fire and your obedience.

When is the feast of St Catherine of Siena?

The feast is celebrated on April 29 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.

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When is the feast of St Catherine of Siena?

The feast of St Catherine of Siena is celebrated on April 29 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar.

Who was St Catherine of Siena?

(1347–1380) Dominican tertiary, mystic, and Doctor of the Church. Unlettered yet she dictated The Dialogue, and pressed Pope Gregory XI to return from Avignon to Rome. Co-patron of…

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