Royalty
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal
Saint Elizabeth, Queen of Portugal, mediated peace and served the poor, becoming a Franciscan tertiary after widowhood.
Patron saint of
Peace, Portugal, Widows
- Feast
- July 4
- Era
- 14th Century
- Place
- Coimbra
At a Glance
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal
- Feast Day
- July 4
- Era
- 14th Century
- Primary Place
- Coimbra
- Vocation
- Royalty
- Patronage
- Peace, Portugal, Widows
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Overview
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal
Saint Elizabeth, Queen of Portugal, mediated peace and served the poor, becoming a Franciscan tertiary after widowhood.
Feast day: July 4
Patronage
Peace, Portugal, Widows
Connected Places
- Coimbra, Portugal: Her burial site
- Zaragoza, Spain: Her birthplace
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