Female List Catholic Saints
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Female list catholic saints. Any unauthorized use without prior written consent of catholic online is strictly forbidden and prohibited. Your catholic voice foundation has been granted a recognition of tax exemption under section 501 c 3 of the internal revenue code. Saint marguerite bourgeoys the first female saint from the catholic church in canada was a religious sister who helped care for and educate many native americans and canadian colonists.
Revered as the apostle of divine mercy st. Juliana for poor people. 20 women saints who made a mark on the catholic world.
They are heroic figures that lived virtues lives despite the difficult circumstances they might have dealt with during their lives. There are many female catholic saints who are patron saints of various causes including st. Proposed to at the young age of 10 years old saint gertrude declared she would marry no man because her groom was christ.
Saint gertrude of nivelle. The history of the church is full of many female women catholic saints who received recognition for great deeds or meritorious conduct. Learn about the catholic saints a z and a liturgical calendar for the saint of the day.
Dorothy for brides st. List of catholic female patron saints in alphabetical order a female catholic patron saints are one who has been appoint by the vatican as special guardian of a country church trade person etc. She later became an abbess and is known as the patron saint of cats.
Her father shaved her hair in a tonsure to assure that no man would attempt to take her as his wife. Many were also honored for their contributions to the church and their community. St joan of arc.