This is the classic Life of St Catherine by her spiritual director.
His feast is celebrated on October 5..
Agnes of Montepulciano .
Bishop Raymond is the author of two biographies on Catherine of Siena and St.
He was elected head of the Dominican order after her death, and died at Nuremnberg.
Catherine.
After laboring to bring assistance and comfort to the victims of a plague that struck Siena, he caught the disease himself and was nursed back to health by St.
Catherine of Siena from 1376, and eventually became her closest advisor.
He became both friend and spiritual director to St.
Known as the second founder of the Dominican order, he became prior of the Dominican house in Rome after attending the University of Bologna.
About author(s): Blessed Raymond of Capua was born at Capua, Italy in 1330. 368 pp PB Impr.
This book puts you squarely in the presence of one of Holy Mother Church\'s greatest saints.
An incredible life, told simply and straightforwardly, without embellishment and without dodging her many miracles, and miraculous conversions.
He tells of her only what he experienced firsthand, or of what he learned firsthand from her mother, her sisters, her family members and friends.
This is the classic Life of St Catherine by her spiritual director