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a statue of the virgin mary holding roses

November 17 is the memorial of St. Elizabeth of Hungary. St. Elizabeth of Hungary was known for her great kindness and charity towards the poor and the sick. Legend has it that she was carrying some bread to the poor in secret when her husband stopped her and asked what she was doing. She opened her apron (where she was hiding the bread) but the bread had turned into roses. This statue is in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Superior, WI.

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an old black and white drawing of a woman in medieval dress holding fruit on her lap

St. Elizabeth was born in 1207, the daughter of King Alexander II of Hungary. At the age of four she was sent for education to the court of the Landgrave of Thuringia, to whose infant son she was betrothed. As she grew in age, her piety also increased by leaps and bounds. In 1221, she […]

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a stained glass window with a woman wearing a crown

Details of the two A.J.Davies windows from the nave of the chapel. In March 2015 work began on the demolition of the Victorian chapel at Leicester Royal Infirmary, the controversial action being the first stage in an expansion of the present hospital complex. Sadly the chapel was deemed to be in the way of these plans and sacrificed, but fortunately all the stained glass windows were rescued from the building before work began. The windows were removed by Norgrove Studios of Redditch, where…

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an image of the virgin mary with flowers in her hand

Saint Elisabetta Regina. From the Mary Pages: www.marypages.com/ElizabethPortugal.htm Patron Saint: of charitable societies, charitable workers, charities, difficult marriages, falsely accused people, invoked in time of war, peace, queens, tertiaries, victims of adultery, victims of jealousy, victims of unfaithfulness, widows, against jealousy, brides. Also known as: The Peacemaker; Isabel of Portugal; Isabella of Portugal. Memorial: 4 July; formerly 8 July Princess Elizabeth was born in…

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an icon of the mother mary with her hands folded over her chest and holding a rose in her right hand

Description St. Rita of Cascia © Cecilia Lawrence May 21st 2014 4.5 x 6 inches Ink, watercolor, gold leaf "Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God." ~ Matthew 5:9 Happy Feast of St. Rita, patroness of hopeless and impossible situations! She just so happens to be my birthday patroness, so I decided that I ought to do an icon of her at some point. Most depictions of her have her dressed in the habit of modern Augustinian nuns, but I decided to represent her in…

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Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Prayer for Students O God, You called Elizabeth Ann Seton to be an instrument of your loving mercy. Despite loss and sorrow, she was an example of hope and love. Inspire us with your Blessed Sacrament to live our life for others. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Teacher. Amen. Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Prayer for Teachers Holy Father, You called Elizabeth Ann Seton to educate your children. Inspire us, by her example, to find your will in the…

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