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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 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 1253, Agnes returned to Assisi to nurse her sister Clare during the latter's illness. Shortly thereafter Agnes died, on 16 November 1253. [4] Her remains were interred with those of her sister at the Basilica of St. Clare at Assisi. [1] Agnes's feast day is the anniversary of her death, 16 November.
Agnes of Bohemia, O.S.C. (Czech: Svatá Anežka Česká, 20 January 1211 – 2 March 1282), also known as Agnes of Prague, was a medieval Bohemian princess who opted for a life of charity, mortification of the flesh and piety over a life of luxury and comfort.
The Eve of St. Agnes is a Romantic narrative poem of 42 Spenserian stanzas set in the Middle Ages. It was written by John Keats in 1819 and published in 1820 . The poem was considered by many of Keats's contemporaries and the succeeding Victorians to be one of his finest and was influential in 19th-century literature .
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.
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.