Elizabeth, St

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Elizabeth, St. The mother of John the Baptist and ‘cousin’ (Lk. 1: 36) of the BVM. According to a few MSS of the NT it was she who spoke the words known as the Magnificat. Feast day in the W., 5 Nov.; in the E., 5 Sept.

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