Elizabeth Rose (nun)

Saint Elizabeth Rose
Died1130
Rozoy le Vieil, Loiret, France
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Feast13 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

  1. ^ St. Elizabeth Rose Catholic Online
  2. ^ Saint Elizabeth Rose Archived 2009-12-16 at the Wayback Machine Patron Saint Index


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