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St Catherine of Siena was a Dominican nun best known for her extraordinary piety and for her stigmata, wounds she received for her adoration of the cross. She is recognized by her stigmata and a crown of thorns or roses, and is usually pictured adoring the crucifix, which sometiumes has a lily or roseintertwined.
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∙ 16y ago
St. Catherine of Alexandria is often associated with a wheel, as she was initially condemned to die on a spiked wheel that miraculously broke. Additionally, she is also symbolized by a palm branch, representing martyrdom, and a sword, symbolizing her courage and faith.
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∙ 8y agoSt. Catherine is symbolized by a wheel, because that was how she was martyred.
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∙ 9y agoCatherine is sometimes represented by:
cross
crown of thorns
heart
lily
ring
stigmata
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Who built the Saint Catherine Church?
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