Which of the following was a critic of the Avignon Papacy?

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St. Bridget of Sweden, St. Catherine of Siena, and Francesco Petrarch were all critics of the Avignon Papacy. St. Bridget wrote letters to Pope Gregory XI, urging him to return the papacy to Rome. St. Catherine traveled to Avignon to persuade Pope Gregory XI to return to Rome, and criticized the corrupt practices of the Avignon papacy. Francesco Petrarch wrote a letter criticizing the Avignon Papacy, which he saw as a violation of traditional church practices.

Which of the Following Was a Critic of the Avignon