Saint Catherine of Siena Biography

Saint Catherine of Siena was born in Siena in the year ______

At the age of seven, she took a vow of ______

At twelve, she cut off her hair to avoid a planned ______

Catherine became the first unmarried woman to enter the Third Order of Saint ______

Despite abuse and ingratitude, Catherine ministered to Tecla who suffered from ______

On Shrove Tuesday, 1366, Catherine was espoused to ______

The Western Schism, also known as the ______, was a split within the Catholic Church lasting from 1309 to 1370 in which bishops residing in Rome and Avignon both claimed to be the true pope.

Driven by politics rather than any ______ disagreement, the schism was ended by the Council of Constance (1414–1418).

Christ told Catherine she was to be of good courage for she was now armed with ______ faith

When was the Avignon ______?

Pope Gregory XI was willing to make the move, but his powerful French advisers ______.

Catherine received an invisible ______, which became visible after her death

Saint Catherine was named a patron of ______

After surviving an assassination attempt, she was sent to seek peace between ______ and Rome

Above all, she implored the pope, Gregory XI, to leave ______.

Catherine lived for long intervals with practically no food except the Blessed ______

Catherine began correspondence with the princes and republics of ______

The book of her meditations and revelations is called ______

She wrote Pope Gregory XI six times, exhorting him to return to ______.

Catherine addressed Popes, kings, chiefs, and humble people of the ______

Catherine spent most of her time praying alone in a tiny ______

Catherine's courageous social and political commitment aroused not a few ______ among her own superiors

To combat demonic visions, she amplified her acts of ______

Catherine died on April 29, ______