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[[Image:St-Catherine.jpg|right|250px|thumb| St. Catherine of Siena]]

'''St Catherine of Siena''' born in Siena, Italy (b. 1347, died 1379). She lived at the time of the [[Crusades]], the [[Great Schism]], civil wars and the [[Black Death]]. Catherine was a [[virgin]], not a [[nun]] but a layperson of Third Orders who was devoted to the religious Dominicans. Her growing reputation as a worker of [[miracle]]s, caused the public and [[Pope]]s to turn to Catherine in all kinds of difficulties. Catherine is best known for urging [[Pope Gregory XI]] to return to Rome. [[Christ]] was her interest, her life and her passion. Catherine became the first woman [[Doctor of the Church]] also called the Doctor of Unity.

'''St Catherine of Siena''' born in Siena, Italy (b. 1347, died 1379). She lived at the time of the [[Crusades]], the [[Great Schism]], civil wars and the [[Black Death]]. Catherine was a [[virgin]], not a [[nun]] but a layperson of Third Orders who was devoted to the religious Dominicans. Her growing reputation as a worker of [[miracle]]s, caused the public and [[Pope]]s to turn to Catherine in all kinds of difficulties. Catherine is best known for urging [[Pope Gregory XI]] to return to Rome. [[Christ]] was her interest, her life and her passion. Catherine became the first woman [[Doctor of the Church]] also called the Doctor of Unity.