List of saints named Catherine explained

St. Catherine or Katherine may refer to a number of saints, including:

Saints

• Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Catherine of the Wheel, or Great Martyr Saint Catherine (4th century)
• Catherine of Vadstena (c. 1332–1381), Swedish nun and author
• Catherine of Siena (1347–1380), TOSD Italian philosopher, theologian, doctor of the church and patron saint of Italy
• Catherine of Bologna (1413–1463), OSC Italian nun and artist
• Catherine of Genoa (1447–1510), Genoese mystic
• Catherine of Ricci (1522–1590), OP Italian nun, prioress and stigmatic
• Catherine of Palma (1531–1574)), Spanish canon and mystic
• Catherine Tekakwitha or Lily of the Mohawks (1656–1680), Algonquin–Mohawk religious figure
• (1783–1839), Korean martyr
• Catherine Labouré (1806–1876), DC French nun and Marian visionary
• (1817–1846), Korean martyr
• Caterina Volpicelli (1839–1894), Neapolitan founder of the Maids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
• Katharine Drexel (1858–1955), SBS American sister, heiress, philanthropist and educator

See also

Blesseds

• Caterina Moriggi (1437–1478), also known as Catherine of Pallanza, Italian ascetic and founder of a religious order
• Catherine of Racconigi (1487–1574), TOSD Italian mystic and stigmatic
• Catherine of St. Augustine (1632–1668), OSA French canoness who served the sick in Quebec
• Catherine Jarrige (1754–1836), French worker with the poor
• Caterina Cittadini (1801–1857), Italian educator