Saint
Elizabeth of Hungary
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Elizabeth of Hungary by Simone Martini |
| Born | 7 July 1207 Pozsony, Kingdom of Hungary (modern-day Bratislava, Slovakia) |
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| Died | 17 November 1231(1231-11-17) (aged 24) Marburg, Landgraviate of Thuringia, Holy Roman Empire (modern-day Hesse, Germany) |
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| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Anglican Communion Lutheranism |
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| Canonized | 27 May 1235[1][2][3], Perugia, Italy by Pope Gregory IX |
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| Major shrine | St Elisabeth Cathedral, Košice, Slovakia St.
Elizabeth Church, Marburg, Germany |
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| Feast | 17 November 19 November (General Roman Calendar of 1960)[4] |
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| Attributes | Roses, crown, food basket |
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| Patronage | hospitals; nurses; falsely accused people; bakers; brides; countesses; dying children; exiles; homeless people; lace-makers; widows
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