Elizabeth Rose
For other people named Elizabeth Rose, see Elizabeth Rose (disambiguation).
Saint Elizabeth Rose | |
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Died |
1130 Rozoy le Vieil, Loiret, France |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | 13 December |
Elizabeth Rose was a Benedictine nun at Chelles, France. She founded the convent of Sainte-Marie-du-Rozoy,[1] near Courtenay, Loiret, France, and served as its first abbess. Eventually she retired to live as an anchoress in a hollow oak tree.[2]
Notes
- ↑ St. Elizabeth Rose Catholic Online
- ↑ Saint Elizabeth Rose Patron Saint Index
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