Collection: ㅤSt. Catherine of Alexandria

St. Catherine of Alexandria was a Christian martyr and scholar who is remembered for her profound wisdom and eloquence. According to tradition, she was a noblewoman who defended her faith in a debate with pagan philosophers and was ultimately martyred for her refusal to renounce Christianity. Her life exemplifies courage in the face of persecution and her intellect and faith have made her a patroness of philosophers and scholars.
Lived: c. 287 - c. 305 | Feast Day: November 25 | Canonized: Pre-Congregation
Patronage: Philosophers, scholars, and students