Saint Elizabeth Working for the Poor – Marianne Stokes – Beautiful Catholic Art Catholic Soldeir Queen of Heaven

Queen of Heaven

Original image is from 1910 and thus out of copyright in America and all other countries

He received a personal Papal blessing for helping spread devotion to the Sacred Heart

The sun is to the south

He was a gifted artist

Saint Elizabeth Working for the Poor – Marianne Stokes – Beautiful Catholic Art Catholic Soldeir Queen of HeavenThis serene picture of St. Elizabeth of Hungary shows her reverently sewing clothes for the poor. Her peace and quiet piety are depicted, and the dove flying out the window shows how her faith, labor, and suffering are being transformed into heavenly peace and glory. Her own soul left this life in 1231, at the age of 24, soon after this scene. Prior to that, the former queen had been forced from the castle after the death of her husband in 1227 in the