Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena

Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena
EstablishedJuly 26, 1696
FounderFr. Juan de Sto. Domingo, OP and Mother Francisca del Espiritu Santo de fuentes
Founded atIntramuros, Manila Philippines
HeadquartersGeneral Curia
Quezon City, Philippines
Region served
Europe, Asia, Americas and Africa
Prioress General
Mother Cecilia Espenilla, OP
(2021–present)
AffiliationsRoman Catholic

The Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena is a Dominican congregation of religious sisters under the patronage of St. Catherine of Siena. It was founded by Father Juan de Sto. Domingo, OP and Mother Francisca del Espiritu Santo de Fuentes in 1696 for Spanish women only.

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