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Saint Catherine of Siena Byzantine icon, Dominican mystic holding crucifix and lilies in radiant contemplative peace

CATHERINE OF SIENA · 14TH CENTURY · DOMINICAN

Prayers of Catherine of Siena

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Twenty-six prayers composed and dictated by Catherine, expressing her mystical union with God and fervent intercession for the Church.

Prayers of Catherine of Siena is a central text in the Christian mystical tradition, offering insight into the spiritual life, the nature of divine union, and the transformation of the soul.

This work is central to the Dominican tradition, shaping the understanding of the spiritual life and the soul's journey toward union with God.