Feast March 9
Saint Catherine of Bologna
Religious founder · Feast March 9
Biography
Catherine of Bologna was an Italian Poor Clare, writer, teacher, mystic, artist, and saint. The patron saint of artists and against temptations, she was venerated for nearly three centuries in her native Bologna before being formally canonized in 1712 by Pope Clement XI. Her feast day is 9 March.
Feast day
March 9
Birth date
8 September 1413
Death date
1463-03-09
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
22 May 1712
Canonized by
Pope Clement XI
Feast month
3
Wikidata qid
Q455252
Feast day of month
9