S. Caterina di Strada San Donato
Community ID:
2890
Alternate Names:
S. Maria Maddalena
Town:
Bologna
Diocese:
Bologna
Region:
Emilia-Romagna
Medieval Location:
Strada San Donato
Date Terminated:
1468
Religious Order:
Augustinian
Rule:
Augustinian
Foundation Information:
S. Caterina di Quarto moved into the city in 1298 and unified with the parish church of S. Maria Maddalena.
Other Ecclesiastical Relations:
The union with S. Maria Maddalena dissolved in 1468 when the nuns united with S. Giovanni Battista. This community was Dominican by the late 15th century.
Early Documents:
The earliest mention of this community appears in 1291.
Secondary Sources:
Much of this information is summarized from I monasteri femminili à Bologna tra il XIII e il XVII secolo.
Contributors:
Sherri Johnson
