alyssa+harris+catherine+of+siena

= = =Catherine of siena =

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= __**background:**__ Catherine was born into a political middle class family. She was born in Tuscany, Italy. her original name was Caterina Benincasa. = = = = __**childhood****:**__ not found = = = = = = **__education:__**She was an italian mystic and diplomat, a member of the third order of dominicans doctor of the church. = = = = = = __**career/jobs:**__ She was an italian mystic and doctor of the church. Some of her jobs were to be a nun, saint, and a theologian. = = = == = **__achievements:__** atthe age of 15, catherine **generously assisted, the po**or, served the sick, and comforted theaf **flicted and the prisoners. She continued on her course of humility, obeidence, and denial of her own will. She expressed and relied on religious letters and 400 survived. She also worked tom the end of the war and waged against florence and other Italian city-states. she urged the start of a crusade to the holy land.**  = = = = = = __**influence on the world:**__ after a contemplative in action cathrine revealed a remarkable qualities of leadership and iniative. =