Today is the Feast of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, a saint known for her service to the poor and is the patron saint of our Secular Franciscan Order.
“How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns? And bears it for me!”
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
St. Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-1231) patron saint of Third Order of St. Francis and for Catholic Charities.
St. Elizabeth, Pray for Us!
St. Elizabeth of Hungary (Apostleship of Prayer)
LINKS
Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (franciscan media)
Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (CatholicSaints.info)
Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Patroness of the Third Order – by Father Hilarion Duerk, O.F.M., published in 1919
