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Painting "Queen Santa Isabel and the Miracle of the Roses"; c. 1540

Elizabeth of Portugal, TOSF (Elisabet in Catalan, Isabel in Aragonese, Portuguese and Spanish; 4 January 1271 – 4 July 1336), also known as Elizabeth of Aragon, was Queen of Portugal from 1282 to 1325 as the wife of King Denis. She is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, under the name Saint Elizabeth of Portugal or Queen Saint Elizabeth (Portuguese: Rainha Santa Isabel). She was a member of the Third Order of Saint Francis. (Full article...)


Attributes: Royal garb with a dove or an olive branch.
Patronage: Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna

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