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Elizabeth of Hungary

British  

noun

  1. Saint. 1207–31, Hungarian princess who devoted herself to charity and asceticism. Feast day: Nov 17 and 19

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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St. Elizabeth of Hungary is still a Roman Catholic church in Altadena, with a model of the grotto at Lourdes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2021

Parishioners have appealed the deconsecration of at least two churches: St. Elizabeth of Hungary on the Upper East Side and All Saints Church in Harlem.

From New York Times ● Aug. 7, 2017

For example, there is the eloquently painted “Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints Elizabeth of Hungary, Catherine of Alexandria, Peter, and John the Evangelist with Angels.”

From Washington Times ● Feb. 1, 2015

Queen Elizabeth of Hungary, who probably owned the altarpiece, headed a gay and lively court in Visegrad.

From Time Magazine Archive

One morning, on a week day, I went into San Simeone, to which Queen Elizabeth of Hungary gave the superb arca of silver gilt which contains, it is said, the remains of the saint.

From The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople by Robert (Robert Smythe) Hichens

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