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1 Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus Catharina Van Sienna With Original Document
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Catherine of Siena
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| Born |
Caterina di Jacopo di Benincasa
25 March 1347
Siena, Republic of Siena |
| Died |
29 April 1380 (aged 33)
Rome, Papal States |
| Venerated in |
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| Beatified |
29 December 1460 |
| Canonized |
29 June 1461 by Pope Pius II |
| Major shrine |
Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome and the Sanctuary of Saint Catherine, Siena |
| Feast |
29 April; 30 April (Roman Calendar, 1628–1969); 4 October (in Italy) |
| Attributes |
habit of a Dominican tertiary, ring, lily, cherubim, crown of thorns, stigmata, crucifix, book, heart, skull, dove, rose, miniature church, miniature ship bearing papal coat of arms |
| Patronage |
against fire; bodily ills; people ridiculed for their piety; nurses; sick people; miscarriages; Europe; Italy; Diocese of Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.; Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines; Samal, Bataan, Philippines |
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