Saint Catherine of Siena

On 29 April the church remembers Saint Catherine of Siena, 1347-1380. She was a Dominican and mystic who is one of the most revered holy women in the Roman Catholic Church. One of the Patron Saints of Italy, she was canonised in 1461, declared a doctor of the church in 1970 and a Patron Saint of Europe in 1999.
​Saint Catherine of Siena