Feast day: March 24

Saint Catalina de Suecia

A saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology on March 24.

  • Feast day: March 24
  • Life and era: Birth recorded in source: El 1331 en la actual suecia
  • Role in the Church: Saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology
  • Common titles: Roman Martyrology entry
  • Often asked for: commemoration

Why the Church honors Saint Catalina de Suecia

Saint Catalina de Suecia is included in the Roman Catholic martyrology for March 24.

Why people ask for the intercession of Saint Catalina de Suecia

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Biography and witness

Saint Catalina de Suecia appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology on March 24.

Original martyrology note

En Vástena, en Suecia, santa Catalina, virgen, hija de santa Brígida, que casada contra su voluntad, con consentimiento de su cónyuge conservó la virginidad y, al enviudar, se entregó a la vida piadosa. Peregrina en Roma y en Tierra Santa, trasladó los restos de su madre a Suecia y los depositó en el monasterio de Vástena, donde ella misma tomó el hábito monástico.

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Short prayer

Saint Catalina de Suecia, pray for me.

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