Saint of the Day – November 19 – Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Widow 

Saint Elizabeth: Born: 7 July 1207 Died: 17 November 1231 (aged 24)

Canonized: 27 May 1235 by Pope Gregory IX

Saint Elizabeth is the patron for: hospitals; nurses; falsely accused people; bakers; brides; countesses; dying children; exiles; homeless people; lace-makers; widows; Bogotá, Colombia; Archdiocese of Bogotá; Archdiocese of Jaro; Teutonic Order; Third Order of Saint Francis; Budapest, Hungary and Košice, Slovakia