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This pewter figurine depicts St. Catherine holding a book and lilies .  The statue stands 2 1/2" tall and comes in a deluxe gift box with a prayer card.

St. Catherine of Siena

Feast Day: Roman Rite Calendar - 4/29 Tridentine Calendar - 4/30 Patron Of: Nurses, Artists, Leather Workers, Philosophers, Scribes, Secretaries, Stenographers, Tongue, Firefighters, Fire, Illness Profile     Youngest child in a large family. At the age of 6 she had a vision in which Jesus appeared and blessed her. Her parents wanted her to marry, but she became a Dominican tertiary. Mystic. Stigmatist. Received a vision in which she was in a mystical marriage with Christ, and the Infant Christ presented her with a wedding ring. Counselor to Pope Gregory XI and Pope Urban VI. Proclaimed Doctor of the Church on 4 October 1970. Born     25 March 1347 at Siena, Tuscany, Italy Died     29 April 1380 of a mysterious and painful illness that came on without notice, and was never properly diagnosed Canonized     July 1461 by Pope Pius II All information used with permission of the Patron Saint Index.

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