Independent Catholic News: Gospel in Art: Saint Catherine of Siena, Virgin, Doctor
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.' Reflection on the woodcut print page Today we celebrate the feast of Saint Catherine of Siena, born in 1347. She was the 25th child in her family, born to ...
In her writings, St. Catherine of Siena claimed that the ring was made from the foreskin of Jesus Christ. St. Catherine of Siena, a 14th-century mystic and theologian, is famously known for her mystical marriage to Christ. According to her accounts, during this mystical marriage, Christ gave her a ring. Interestingly, Catherine described this ring as being invisible to others but visible to ...
Catholic Courier: St. Catherine of Siena, a shining light in troubled times
St. Catherine of Siena became a stalwart voice of the Church, a shining light in the darkest, most turbulent periods of Christian history.
National Catholic Register: St. Catherine of Siena’s Fire Was Stoked in Conversation With God
St. Catherine of Siena has a reasonably earned reputation as a spitfire. She famously persuaded Pope Gregory XI to return to Rome from Avignon, and she played a critical political role between the ...
The Times Herald: Rev. Gus Puleo: Honoring St. Catherine of Siena, a prolific mystic and visionary
“How the desire of this soul grew when God showed her the neediness of the world.” — The Dialogue, “A Treatise of Divine Providence” St. Catherine of Siena was a third-order Dominican, peacemaker and ...