Saint Elizabeth

A holy card printed in 1907 for the 700th anniversary of the birth of St. Elisabeth of Hungary. (Thanks to my daughter who gave me this treasure after finding it in a village flea market during her recent trip to Italy.) St. Elisabeth of Hungary (Szent Erzsébet in Hungarian; Heilige Elisabeth in German) lived a short life (only to the age of 24), but she made such an impact that she was canonized by the Catholic Church only four years after her death. She was born over 800 years ago, but we…

"Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton" December 16th 2012 Watercolor and Ink (and Gold Leaf) “The first end I propose in our daily work is to do the will of God; s... St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Icon

St Elizabeth of Portugal, Queen

Hans Holbein the Elder: St. Elizabeth of Hungary, right-hand panel of the St Sebastian altar, 153 cm high, oil on limewood, 1516. Alte Pinakothek, Munich The bearded man on the right is a self-portrait (a preparatory drawing survives in Musée Condé, Chantilly, France). The boy on the left is his famous namesake son Hans Holbein the Younger (probably based on an earlier drawing, now in Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin).

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CatholicSaints.Info profile of Saint Elizabeth of Portugal

Saint Elizabeth cried out upon seeing Mary, exalting her amongst women and praising the Lord - “But why is this granted to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?” ‭‭Luke‬ ‭1‬:‭43‬

St Elizabeth of Hungary

“Meet St. Elizabeth of Hungary: Daughter of a king, selfless in her devotion to the poor https://t.co/Hj8YAeX9E0”