Nov 20 – Bl. Elizabeth the Good – Franciscan Saint of the Day
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The Life of Bl. Elizabeth the Good, Virgin, Third Order (d. 1420) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Nov 20. Bl. Elizabeth the Good was called the anchoress due to her contemplation and foretold results of the council of Constance.
Reflection is on the sufferings of Crist and contemplating this helped Bl. Elizabeth to love Him, become a saint, and to bear our sufferings more easily.
For more on Bl. Elizabeth the Good
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_of_Reute
- https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05391b.htm
Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/cX-jptVpcSg
Read by Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia, FI from Marion Habig's 'The Franciscan Book of Saints' Revised Edition, Franciscan Herald Press, ISBN: 978-0819907516
Playlist of Franciscan Saints: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TxcAETrU_k&list=PLejh_e0-LN4wErRczZGry4TXytCZFiLCm
Ave Maria!
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