
Blessed Caterina Della Colonna
Also known as: Catherine of Column
Feast Day
17 June (Franciscans)
Died
C.1575 of natural causes; Sister Maria di Sant’Antonio, one of the novices under direction of Blessed Caterina, had a vision of her teacher’s soul ascending to heaven in the form of a white dove
Biography
Blessed Caterina Della Colonna, also known as Catherine of Column, was a devout Poor Clare nun who lived during the 16th century. She was a highly respected member of the Santa Chiara of Belalcázar convent in Cordoba, Spain, where she served as the novice mistress for many years, guiding and instructing young women who wished to dedicate their lives to God.
Cause for Canonization
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