Comments on: About St. Elizabeth of Hungary https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/about-st-elizabeth-of-hungary/ Putting our faith into action Sat, 24 Nov 2018 09:43:10 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 By: St. Elizabeth of Hungary in Our Lives | Everyday Catholic Woman https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/about-st-elizabeth-of-hungary/#comment-116 Sat, 24 Nov 2018 09:43:10 +0000 https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/?p=1261#comment-116 […] we enter the Christmas shopping season, in honor of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, let’s make sure we remember those less fortunate than us. If you don’t […]

]]> By: A Model for Those In Authority | Everyday Catholic Woman https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/about-st-elizabeth-of-hungary/#comment-115 Fri, 23 Nov 2018 09:11:20 +0000 https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/?p=1261#comment-115 […] St. Elizabeth was born into privilege. and destined for a position of authority. Her father was the Hungarian king, and she was promised in marriage to a royal family in Germany as “the ratification of a great alliance.“  (cited here, para 3) The court of Thuringia, Germany, was a wealthy and culturally rich environment. The same year that she married Ludwig, he succeeded his father to the throne. […]

]]> By: A Day to Give Thanks | Everyday Catholic Woman https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/about-st-elizabeth-of-hungary/#comment-114 Thu, 22 Nov 2018 10:37:09 +0000 https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/?p=1261#comment-114 […] the example of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, we have a perfect model for the spirit of Thanksgiving. In this country, we have this […]

]]> By: Third Order Religious Life | Everyday Catholic Woman https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/about-st-elizabeth-of-hungary/#comment-113 Wed, 21 Nov 2018 10:31:16 +0000 https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/?p=1261#comment-113 […] you familiar with the idea of being a Third Order member of a religious community? St. Elizabeth of Hungary was a Third Order Franciscan.  In fact, she is the patroness of the Secular Franciscan […]

]]> By: Patiently Bear the Actions of Others | Everyday Catholic Woman https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/about-st-elizabeth-of-hungary/#comment-112 Tue, 20 Nov 2018 09:16:18 +0000 https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/?p=1261#comment-112 […] St. Elizabeth had to endure a lot of mistreatment so that she could remain dedicated to serving the poor. She was a model of holiness, able to patiently bear their actions against her. As I try to imagine what it must have been like for her, it’s hard to believe she was so patient. Thankfully, she had the support of her husband for some of the time, but they became really mean after his death. […]

]]> By: Patroness of Catholic Charities | Everyday Catholic Woman https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/about-st-elizabeth-of-hungary/#comment-111 Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:01:33 +0000 https://everydaycatholicwoman.com/?p=1261#comment-111 […] makes sense that St. Elizabeth of Hungary would be the patroness of this organization. Certainly, the most striking characteristic […]

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