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  2. Saint Isabelle of France - Wikipedia

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    Saint Louis laying the first stone of the Longchamp Abbey with Blessed Isabella of France and Queen Marguerite of Provence. Stained glass window of the Saint-Louis chapel of the Franciscans in Paris. As Isabelle wished to found a community of Sorores minores (Sisters minor), her brother King Louis began in 1255 to acquire the necessary land in ...

  3. Elizabeth of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    King Denis of Portugal, the Farmer King, and Queen Elizabeth of Portugal. Born in 1271 into the royal house of Aragon, [2] Elizabeth was the daughter of Infante Peter and his wife Constance of Sicily (later King Peter III of Aragón and Queen Constance II of Sicily, and the sister of three kings: Alfonso III and James II of Aragon and Frederick III of Sicily.

  4. List of patron saints by occupation and activity - Wikipedia

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    Servers the sick - Saint Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur [26] Shepherds - Bernadette of Lourdes, [5] Cuthbert, Cuthman, Dominic of Silos, Drogo of Sebourg, George, Germaine Cousin, Julian the Hospitaller, Raphael the Archangel, Regina, Solange; Shoemakers - Crispin, Gangulphus, Peter the Apostle, Theobald of Provins; Shorthand writers ...

  5. Rose of Lima - Wikipedia

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    Rose of Lima, TOSD (born Isabel Flores de Oliva; 20 April 1586 – 24 August 1617) (Latin: Rosa Limana, Spanish: Rosa de Lima) was a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic in Lima, Peru, Spanish Empire, who became known for both her life of severe penance [4] and her care of the poverty stricken of the city through her own private efforts.

  6. Elizabeth of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Saint Elizabeth of Hungary: On the 700-year anniversary of her death, Hungary issued a set of four stamps in her honor: on 21 April 1932; [34] on 1 August 1944 one postage stamp was issued; [35] on 16 July 1938 Czechoslovakia issued a stamp in her honor showing the Cathedral of St. Elizabeth in Košice. [36]

  7. Martin Scorsese profiles St. Maximilian Kolbe, patron saint ...

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    St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe, patron saint of journalists, prisoners, ... The future patron saint of prisoners, drug addicts and journalists was born in Poland on Jan. 8, 1894, as Raymund Kolbe, the ...

  8. Elizabeth of the Trinity - Wikipedia

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    16 October 2016, Saint Peter's Square by Pope Francis: Feast: ... Elizabeth of the Trinity is a patron against illness, of sick people, and of the loss of parents.

  9. Order of Saint Isabel - Wikipedia

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    The annual ceremonial induction of Noble ladies of Saint Isabel takes place in the Convent of Santa Clara in Coimbra, on 4 July. [1] [2] Dame Grand Mistress. HRH The Duchess of Braganza (13 May 1995) [3] [4] Dames (among others) HM The Custodian of the Crown of Romania (27 October 2012) [3] HRH The Grand Duchess of Luxemburg (27 October 2012) [3]