Elevation, The
The Elevation of the Mass is a rite of comparatively recent introduction.
Elias of Cortona
Minister General of the Friars Minor, b., it is said, at Bevilia near Assisi, c. 1180; d. at Cortona, 22 April, 1253.
Elias of Jerusalem
Died 518; one of the two Catholic bishops (with Flavian of Antioch) who resisted the attempt of the Emperor Anastasius I (491-518) to abolish the Council of Chalcedon (451).
Elie de Beaumont, Jean-Baptiste-Armand-Louis-Léonce
Geologist, b. at Canon (Dép. Calvados), near Caen, France, 25 Sept., 1798; d. at Canon, 21 Sept., 1874.
Elined, Saint
British princess, virgin, and martyr, fl. c. 490. Venerated especially in Wales.
Elizabeth Ann Seton, Saint
Biography of the founder of the Sisters of Charity in the United States.
Elizabeth Associations
Charitable associations of women in Germany which aim for the love of Christ to minister to the bodily and spiritual sufferings of the sick poor and of neglected children.
Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint
Also called St. Elizabeth of Thuringia. Biographical article on the princess, widow, Third Order Franciscan, who died in 1231.
Elizabeth of Reute, Blessed
Even in her childhood was called "the good Betha." Third Order Franciscan, d. 1420.
Elizabeth of Schönau, Saint
Benedictine visionary, friend of Hildegarde of Bingen. Elizabeth died in 1165.
Elizabeth, Saint
The wife of Zachary, mother of St. John the Baptist, and relative of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Some believe that it was Elizabeth who proclaimed the Magnificat.
Elizabeth, Sisters of Saint
From an association established by Dorothea Klara Wolff, in connection with the sisters, Mathilde and Maria Merkert, and Franziska Werner, 1842, in Nelsse (Prussia), to tend in the…
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