Sained glass panels showing St Bernard of Clairvaux and Saint Elizabeth of Hungary. These are by the Julien Fournier Studios of Tour, and can be found in the church of Saint-Pierre in Pontlevoy.
Saint-Elizabeth-of-Hungary Theme Pages
Daughter of King Andrew II of Hungary, Elizabeth was born in 1207, and in 1221, at the age of 14 was married to the 21 year old Ludwig IV of Thuringia. Ludwig died of a fever in 1227, and Elizabeth spent the rest of her life giving money to the poor and building hospitals.
See "The Golden Legend" for the medieval life of Elizabeth.
