The Holy Rosary Chapter of the Dominican Laity in the Philippines unveiled a life-size stone statue of Saint Catherine of Siena on December 12. The event was part of the year-long celebration of ...

Vatican City, Apr 29, 2025 / 04:00 am. On the feast of St. Catherine of Siena in 2021, Pope Francis expressed his hope that the “great female figure of faith” would continue to inspire a more ...

St. Catherine of Siena was a third-order Dominican, peacemaker and advisor to the Pope. She singlehandedly ended the Avignon exile of the successor of St. Peter in the 14th Century.

A Reflection for the Memorial of Saint Catherine of Siena, Virgin and Doctor of the Church. Find today’s readings here.. Some years ago, I was invited to a writing experiment with a group of ...

The Palazzo Salimbeni (14th-century neo-Gothic), the imposing Basilica of San Domenico, a Gothic church begun in the 13th century famous for housing the head of Saint Catherine of Siena and other ...

Her name is Saint Catherine of Siena. And if you want more insights into Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, especially this Holy Week, I commend the words of an Italian mystic from the 14th century.

Installation view of “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350,” on view Oct. 13, 2024–Jan. 26, 2025 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (photo: Eileen Travell, courtesy of The Met).