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The Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena is a Dominican congregation of religious sisters under the patronage of St. Catherine of Siena. It was founded by Father Juan de Sto. Domingo, OP and Mother Francisca del Espiritu Santo de Fuentes in 1696 for Spanish women only.
She left behind the Beaterio de Santa Catalina de Siena (Sta. Catalina College) which still stands to this day as the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena. [4] Fuentes was named a "Servant of God" on March 11, 2003. Pope Francis declared her "Venerable" in 2019. [4] [5]
The Congregation of Sisters of St. Dominic of St. Catherine of Siena is a Catholic religious institute for women founded in 1862 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. The Racine Dominicans, as they are known, are a community of vowed women religious and lay associates who live according to the mission: "Committed to truth ...
This included the Congregation of St. Catherine of Siena, founded in Springfield, Kentucky in 1822; the first of the third order foundations of women of the Dominican order in the United States. [14] Also included were the Dominican Sisters of St. Mary of the Springs, founded in 1830 in Columbus, Ohio as a daughter house of the Kentucky community.
These include the Dominican Sisters of Oakford, KwazuluNatal (1881), [57] the Dominican Missionary Sisters, Zimbabwe, (1890) [56] and the Dominican Sisters of Newcastle, KwazuluNatal (1891). [ 58 ] The Dominican Order has influenced the formation of other orders outside of the Catholic Church, such as the Anglican Order of Preachers within the ...
Elsie Quinlan (rel. name: Mary Aidan) (1914–1952), Professed Religious of the Dominican Sisters of Saint Catherine of Siena of King William's Town; Martyr in odium fidei (Ireland-South Africa) Antonín Janovský (rel. name: Leo) (1928–1953), Professed Cleric of the Dominicans; Martyr in odium fidei (Czech Republic–Slovakia)
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During times of deep prayer, like Catherine of Siena, her patron saint, a ring-shaped stigm, representing her marriage to Christ, appeared on her finger. It is reported that de' Ricci wore an iron chain around her neck and engaged in extreme fasting and other forms of penance and sacrifice, especially for souls in purgatory.