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Saint’s day–25th November
Patron saint of: Unmarried girls, Aalsum, apologists, craftsmen who work with a wheel, dying people, educators, girls, jurists, knife sharpeners, lawyers, librarians, libraries, Balliol College, Massey College, maidens, mechanics, millers, milliners, hat-makers, nurses, philosophers, preachers, scholars, schoolchildren, scribes, secretaries, spinsters, stenographers, students, tanners, theologians, the University of Paris, haberdashers, wheelwrights and a handful of other things and places.
St Catherine was martyred for preferring to remain a spinster.
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