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Catherine of Siena and the Return of the Papacy to Rome

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In 1377, Catherine of Siena, a Dominican laywoman with no official authority, personally persuaded Pope Gregory XI to leave Avignon and return the papacy to Rome after nearly seventy years of French exile.


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