Saint katherine

Princess Catherine of Alexandria converted to christianism when she was 14. When she protested against the persecutions of emperor Maxentus, the latter summoned 50 of his best orators and philosophers to dispute with her. Catherine won the debates and some of the orators even converted. Catherine was tortured and let to die of starvation in prison, but her wounds quickly healed and a dove often came to feed her.Even the empress, Valeria Maximillia, converted thanks to her. Maxentus sentenced…

"Almighty ever-living God, who gave Saint Catherine of Alexandria to your people as a Virgin and an invincible Martyr, grant that through her intercession we may be strengthened in faith and constancy and spend ourselves without reserve for the unity of the Church. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son." Statue of St Catherine in St Patrick's Cathedral, New York.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria Feast Day November 2

Saint Catherine of Alexandria Dominating the Emperor Maxentius, by Claudio Coello

This is a selection of 5 x 7 Note Cards and Envelopes of 9 Famous Catholic Female Saints Cards are Printed on Gloss Cover 100# , Blank inside greeting Image prints from Original Water Colors by Maureen Beat, Art Expressions Ltd. Text printed on back of each card as follows: St Katherine Drexel-Patron of Racial Justice St Juliana Falconieri-Patron of bodily ills and sickness St Teresa of Avila- Patron of headache sufferers and Spanish Catholic writers St Margaret Mary-Promoted Devotion to…