Sharing the Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary. Essay for Confirmation.

<Tab/>I chose Saint Elizabeth of Hungary because she was very selfless and kind. I also like the name Elizabeth. Saint Elizabeth was born in 1207 and died in 1231. She was born into a very wealthy family. She married at the age of 13 to Prince Louis of Thuringa. She had four children. Each day in the morning and evening she would tend to the sick, hungry and the poor. She spent all …

…even started a hospital. I can imitate this saint today by bringing food to the food pantry. I collect the clothing and coats that I no longer wear. I bring them to my grandfather and he takes them to the women's shelter. Saint Elizabeth could pray for families to never be hungry and poor. The name Elizabeth is meaningful to me because my sister and my best friend both chose Elizabeth as their confirmation name.