List of saints named Catherine
St. Catherine or Katherine may refer to a number of saints, including:
Saints
- Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Catherine of the Wheel, or Great Martyr Saint Catherine (4th century)
- Catherine of Vadstena (c. 1332–1381), Swedish nun and author
- Catherine of Siena (1347–1380), TOSD Italian philosopher, theologian, doctor of the church and patron saint of Italy
- Catherine of Bologna (1413–1463), OSC Italian nun and artist
- Catherine of Genoa (1447–1510), Genoese mystic
- Catherine of Ricci (1522–1590), OP Italian nun, prioress and stigmatic
- Catherine Tekakwitha or Lily of the Mohawks (1656–1680), Algonquin–Mohawk religious figure
- Catherine Labouré (1806–1876), DC French nun and Marian visionary
- Caterina Volpicelli (1839–1894), Neapolitan founder of the Maids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Katharine Drexel (1858–1955), SBS American sister, heiress, philanthropist and educator
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See also
Blesseds
- Catherine of Racconigi (1487–1574), TOSD Italian mystic and stigmatic
- Catherine of St. Augustine (1632–1668), OSA French canoness who served the sick in Quebec
- Catherine Jarrige (1754–1836), French worker with the poor
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