St. Isabel of France Comments
Sister of St. Louis and daughter of King Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile, she refused offers of marriage from several noble suitors to continue her life of virginity consecrated to God. She ministered to the sick and the poor, and after the death of her mother, founded the Franciscan Monastery of the Humility of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Longchamps in Paris. She lived there in austerity but never became a nun and refused to become ... Continue Reading
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My name is isabel!!
i thing saint isabell is really cool
I love this saint. i really wish i knew more about her tough. She seems so inspiring.
can you give some significance?
i wish it had a pic/summary at the bottom!
im gana be st isabella on nov.3rd!!!
i named isabella!!!!???
I am going to use Saint Isabelle to write and dress as my saint at school on All Saints Day which is on November 1st. :)
My names isabel!!!!!! (:
I absolutly lovesaint isabel!!!! i also LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE JUSTIN BIEBER!!!!!!! <3
I love Saint Isabel soooo much
I love saint Isabel she's gonna be my confirmation name and she is sooooooooo inspirational thats why i chose her for my confirmation. btw do u know whether there is a saint Fredderic? tell me if you do and where he comes from!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
do us know what bob means??? cuz my friends wont tell me!!!
does anyone know where i can get more information about her? -thanks
i luvvvv the name Isabel! its sooo pretty! its my confirmation name!
i lovee this saint! i am doing her for this saint project i have to do! <3
isabel is awesome
It is nice to see that at the time that the Church was being torn apart by "reformers'" there were holy men and woman who did not need to be "reformed."
Saint Isabel is the complete opposite of Charlie Sheen. God bless all.
st. isabel is so cool not because its my name.
i luv saint isy