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Saint Catherine of Siena
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Saint Catherine of Siena, an Italian mystic and devout laywoman, actively participated in papal and Italian politics by means of her prolific letter-writing and advocacy. Recognized as a saint and a Doctor of the Church after her canonization in 1461, she is highly esteemed for her extensive theological writings.
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