Elizabeth of Reute

Elizabeth Of Reute

The Blessed Elizabeth of Reute, T.O.R., (also known as Betha the Good; Betha von Reute; Elisabeth Acheer; Elisabeth Achlin; Elisabeth Bona von Reute; Elisabeth den Gode; Elisabeth the Good; Elizabeth Acheer; Elizabeth of Reute; Elizabeth the Good; Elizabeth the Recluse; Elsbeth Achler; Elsbeth Achlin; Elsbeth von Reute) (-November 25, 1420) was a German Franciscan tertiary, who is venerated as a mystic and as having born the Stigmata.

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