Butchers, bakers, candlestick-makers, and prostitutes: The women working behind the scenes in papal Avignon
Several prostitutes rented tenements from the convent of St. Catherine, and Marguerite Busaffi, daughter of a prominent banker, owned a brothel in the city. In 1337, the marshal of the Roman court—the ...
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St Catherine’s Convent: Where girls are empowered
Look no further than St Catherine’s Convent, a leading all-girls school that has been a beacon of excellence for many decades. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the IEB-registered school ...
Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest17d
St. Catherine-St. Lucy Church closing brings complex emotions
Lower mass attendance and costly upkeep has resulted in the anticipated closure of St. Catherine of Siena-St. Lucy church.
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Butchers, bakers, candlestick-makers − and prostitutes: The women working behind the scenes in papal Avignon
Several prostitutes rented tenements from the convent of St. Catherine, and Marguerite Busaffi, daughter of a prominent banker, owned a brothel in the city. In 1337, the marshal of the Roman court ...