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Agnes of Rome (c. 291 – c. 304) is a virgin martyr, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church, as well as the Anglican Communion and Lutheran Churches. [1]
Agnes of Assisi (1197 or 1198 – 16 November 1253) was one of the first abbesses of the Order of Poor Ladies (now the Poor Clares). She also planted additional communities of the order. She was a younger sister of Clare of Assisi, who is credited with founding the order. Pope Benedict XIV canonized Agnes as a saint in 1753.
St. Agnes of Poitiers is a French saint and abbess, who was "recognized for her holiness and intelligence" and called "model of the conventual life". [1] She served as abbess of Holy Cross convent in Poitiers , France until her death in 586.
Agnes of Montepulciano, OP (28 January 1268 – 20 April 1317) [1] was a Dominican prioress in medieval Tuscany who was known as a miracle worker during her lifetime. She is honored as a saint by the Catholic Church .
In February, Saint Agnes confirmed it was exploring a potential affiliation with the Madera hospital. Saint Agnes is a member of Trinity Health, a not-for-profit Catholic health system that ...
The church of Saint Agnes Outside the Walls (Italian: Sant'Agnese fuori le mura) is a titular church, a minor basilica in Rome, on a site sloping down from the Via Nomentana, which runs north-east out of the city, still under its ancient name. [1] What are said to be the remains of Saint Agnes are below the high altar.
Agnes was the daughter of King Ottokar I of Bohemia, [2] making her a descendant of Ludmila of Bohemia and Wenceslaus I, patron saints of Bohemia.Agnes's mother was Constance of Hungary, who was the sister of King Andrew II of Hungary, so Agnes was a first cousin to Elizabeth of Hungary.
Motherhouse of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes. The Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes was founded in Barton, Wisconsin, on August 12, 1858.Father Caspar Rehrl (1809 - 1881), an Austrian missionary, established a sisterhood of pioneer women under the patronage of St. Agnes of Rome to whom he had a special devotion.