St. Catherine of Alexandria’s witness to the faith was short, dramatic and even bizarre. A beautiful Christian noblewoman martyred in the fourth century, St. Catherine, whose feast day is Nov ...

St. Catherine of Alexandria (287-305) was a Christian martyr beheaded in Egypt who is patroness of students, unmarried girls and apologists. Her feast day is Nov. 25.

Today is the feast of St. Catherine of Alexandria, a saint loved and venerated by Christians of the East and of the West. St. Catherine, portrayed by countless artists over the centuries, is shown ...

Nov 21, 2010 / 05:09 am. While the United States celebrates the secular holiday of Thanksgiving this Nov. 25, many Catholics and other Christians around the world will celebrate the memorial of St ...

A 600-year-old brass seal found in a farmer’s field features an image of St. Catherine of Alexandria. The depiction is chock full of symbolism, and includes items that show she was martyred.