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Tag: Who was Catherine of Alexandria?
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Catherine of Alexandria
St Catherine (282-305) was the beautiful daughter and scholar of a pagan King and Queen who ruled Alexandria in Egypt. At about fourteen, following an appearanceĀ from the Blessed Virgin Mary, St Catherine converted to Christianity and gave herself…