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Catherine of Siena

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Catherine of Si·en·a  (s-n, synä), Saint 1347-1380.
Italian religious leader who mediated a peace between the Florentines and Pope Urban VI in 1378.

Catherine of Siena
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(Biographies / Catherine of Siena, Saint (1347-1380) F, Italian, RELIGION: mystic, MISC: ascetic, RELIGION: saint) Saint. 1347-80, Italian mystic and ascetic; patron saint of the Dominican order. Feast day: April 29


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