St.+Catherine+of+Siena

25 March 1347 in Siena – 29 April 1380 in Rome

How St.Catherine made the community better:
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 * St. Catherine was a teacher of the church.
 * Devoted herself to care for the poor.
 * She talked to the pope and told him, "Holy Father, God wants the head of His church to live in Rome. I pray that you will go there as soon as possible."
 * When she was dying the Lord showed her a vision.

How she devoted herself to God:
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 * In 1353 when St. Catherine was just six years old God appeared to her in a vision in St.Dominic's Church.
 * She felt God wanted her to do special things.
 * She died for Cristians.
 * She contuined getting visions from God, Mary and other Saints.

How her courage affected her choices:

 * Since she devoted herself to God there was also many tempation.
 * She devoted herself to God and made a chasity promise.
 * She died at age thirty-three in 1380 from an illness that was ucurable at the time.

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 * **//__Prayer for the Gifts of Saint Catherine of Siena:__// '**God of Wisdom you made our sister Catherine burn with divine love in contemplating the Lord's passion and in serving your Church. With the help of her prayers may your people, united in the mystery of Christ, rejoice forever in the revelation of his glory, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever Amen'
 * We got our information from The Picture Book Of Saints
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