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        5. Catherine of Alexandria

          Christian virgin martyr

          For the 2015 film, see Katherine of Alexandria (film). For other uses, see Saint Catherine of Alexandria (disambiguation).

          Saint


          Catherine of Alexandria

          Caravaggio, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1598–99, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

          Bornc. 287
          Alexandria, Roman Egypt[1]
          Diedc.

          305 (aged 17–18)
          Alexandria, Roman Egypt

          Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
          Catholic Church
          Oriental Orthodox Churches
          Anglican Communion
          Lutheranism
          CanonizedPre-Congregation
          Major shrineSaint Catherine's Monastery
          Feast
          Attributesbreaking wheel; sword; with a crown at her feet; hailstones; bridal veil and ring; dove; surrounded by angels, scourge; book; woman arguing with paganphilosophers[2]
          PatronageUnmarried girls; apologists; craftsmen who work with a wheel (potters, spinners); archivists; dying people; educators; girls; jurists; knife sharpeners; lacemakers;