{"id":17292,"date":"2022-09-28T05:25:29","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T10:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/alexandria-catherine-of-saint\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T05:25:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T10:25:29","slug":"alexandria-catherine-of-saint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/alexandria-catherine-of-saint\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexandria, Catherine of, Saint"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Alexandria, Catherine of, Saint<\/h2>\n<p>(305 ) Virgin, martyr , died  Alexandria , Egypt. Of royal blood and great learning, she appeared at the age of 18 before the Emperor Maximinus, and endeavored to dissuade him from worship of false gods; her eloquence converted so many that she was condemned to die on the wheel but, at her touch, the instrument was miraculously destroyed. She was beheaded and an angel  carried her body to Mount Sinai where a church and monastery  were dedicated to her. Her cult was very popular in the Middle Ages and she is numbered among the Fourteen Holy Helpers . Patroness of philosophers, the arts , wheelwrights, wagonmakers, teachers, students, and jurists. Emblems : a wheel, lamb, and sword. Her name occurs in the Ambrosian Canon of the Mass . Relics in monastery  at the foot of Mount Sinai. Feast , Roman Calendar, 25 November . <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexandria, Catherine of, Saint (305 ) Virgin, martyr , died Alexandria , Egypt. Of royal blood and great learning, she appeared at the age of 18 before the Emperor Maximinus, and endeavored to dissuade him from worship of false gods; her eloquence converted so many that she was condemned to die on the wheel but, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/alexandria-catherine-of-saint\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Alexandria, Catherine of, Saint&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}