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St Catherine House

Casa di Santa Caterina (Sanctuary and House of St. Catherine of Siena)

Siena is the home of St. Catherine, patron saint of Italy (together with St. Francis of Assisi) and one of the first women ever elevated to Doctor of the Church. St. Catherine died at age 33 in 1380.

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