st. elizabeth of the trinity
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SAINT ELIZABETH
OF THE TRINITY
Born: July 18, 1880Died: November 9, 1906
Beatified: November 25, 1984Canonized: October 16, 2016
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BackgroundBorn Elizabeth Catez. Known for her bad
temper which she overcame.
Became an award-winning pianist and musician.
Entered the Carmel of Dijon, France in 1901.
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Influence• She was greatly
influenced by her fellow Carmelite & contemporary Saint Therese of the Child Jesus, whose autobiography Elizabeth read when she entered the Dijon Carmel.
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Spiritual Doctrine• The Indwelling of the Presence of God
“Make my soul…Your cherished dwelling place.”
“It seems to me that I have found my heaven on earth, because my heaven is you, my God, and you are in my soul. You in me, and I in you.”
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Works• "Holy Trinity Whom I Adore" is her most
famous prayer.• “Heaven In Faith” and “Last Retreat” her
retreat notes
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Death
• In 1906, Elizabeth died a painful death due to Addison’s disease, an adrenal disorder which had no cure at the time.
• Her last words: "I AM GOING TO LIGHT, TO LOVE, TO LIFE!"
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Miracle• The healing
acknowledged in March 4 by Pope Francis for canonization was that of a Belgian woman who had a glandular disease.
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On November 19, 2016
• Venerable Marie-Eugene of the Child Jesus will be beatified.
• Spiritual disciple of St. Therese.
• Founder of the Secular Institute of Notre-Dame de Vie.