• Co-patron saint of Italy

• Co-patron saint of Europe

• Doctor of the Church

• Patron saint of nurses

She’s kind of a big deal, our girl Catherine!

If you’re in town, here’s what’s happening in her honour:

• Mon 29 April:

  • 11.00: mass at the Santuario-Casa di Santa Caterina

  • 18.00: mass at San Domenico

• Tues 30 April:

  • 17.00: Conference at the Santuario-Casa

• Fri 3 May:

  • 21.00: concert in the Duomo

• Sat 4 May:

  • 15.00: gift of flowers to the statue of St Catherine at the Fortezza

  • 16.00: mass at San Domenico, and then procession to the Piazza del Campo (arrival ~17.30)

  • 18.00: flag display from all 17 Contrade in the Piazza del Campo

• Sun. 5 May:

  • 10.00: gifts of oils and candles at the Santuario-Casa

  • 11.30: mass at San Domenico