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Patron Saint of Europe (declared on 1 October 1999 by Pope John Paul II)

Saint Catherine of Siena is the patron saint of europe (declared on 1 october 1999 by pope john paul ii).

Saint Catherine of Siena

Saint Catherine of Siena

Feast: April 29

Saint Catherine of Siena, also known as Caterina Benincasa, Catharine of Siena, or Katharine of Siena, was born on March 25, 1347, in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. She was the youngest of 24 children, and...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Catherine of Siena

Dear Saint Catherine of Siena, you who have been chosen as patron of europe (declared on 1 october 1999 by pope john paul ii), we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of europe (declared on 1 october 1999 by pope john paul ii). Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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