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St. Catherine of Siena was an Italian saint born on March 17, 1347, and died on April 29, 1380. She was a mystic, theologian, and nun, known for her love for God and her loyalty to the Church.

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Famous St. Catherine of Siena Quotes

“The devil never sleeps.”

Sleep Devil Never Sleep

Author:St. Catherine of Siena

“It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.”

Humans Sin Devil Perseverance

Author:St. Catherine of Siena

“The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.”

Women Conversation Creatures Devil Tongue Chatter

Book:Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena

Source: Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena

“The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.”

Heart Fire Devil God Love Heart On Fire

Author:St. Catherine of Siena

“Even if [the Pope an incarnate devil], we ought not to raise up our heads against him, but calmly lie down to rest on his bosom... He who rebels against our Father is condemned to death, for that which we do to him we do to Christ: we honor Christ if we honor the Pope; we dishonor Christ if we dishonor the Pope.”

Ifs Lying Father Christ Ought Honor Devil Raises Rebel Pope Our Father Bosoms Dishonor Raise Up

Author:St. Catherine of Siena

About the Author

Born: March 17, 1347
Died: April 29, 1380
Known for: Saint
Quotes: 106

Books & Sources

Dialogue of St. Catherine of SienaRelated source material

The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena: A Conversation with God on Living Your Spiritual Life to the FullestRelated source material

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