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GRAND DUCHESS ELIZABETH FEODOROVNA’S DEATH. Her service as the abbess of the Marfo-Mariinsky Convent coincided with the time of revolutionary upheaval in Russian history. A bloody war, civic strife and violence were its hallmarks. People were looking for worldly justice, but their Christian faith weakened, and love was growing scarce.
Elisabeth was born on 1 November 1864 as the second child of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and British Princess Alice. Through her mother, she was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Princess Alice chose the name "Elisabeth" for her daughter after visiting the shrine of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, ancestress of the House of Hesse, in Marburg.
Historian Kazimir Waliszewski recalls such a legend: "Lopukhina (Natalia Feodorovna Lopukhina (1699-1763), a lady of state for Elizabeth), who was famous for her beauty, and therefore aroused the ...
Elizabeth was born at Bessungen in Hesse, Germany and was the Prince Louis' second child. She married Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovitch in June 1884 at the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, Russia. Following her husband's murder on the 18 February 1905, Elisabeth herself was murdered on the 17 July 1918 by being thrown down a disused mine shaft in Siniachikha, Russia.
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna. Elizabeth was the second daughter of Alice and Louis, and was eight years older than her youngest sister, Alix. She spent much time in England with her sisters and Grandmother Queen Victoria, but she was more 'German' than Aleksandra. Elizabeth, called 'Ella" by her family, married the Grand Duke Sergey ...
Saint Elizabeth (Elisabeth) the New Martyr. The Holy Royal Martyr Saint Elisabeth (Elizabeth) Fedorovna Romanov is our patron saint. In the example of her life, we find inspiration for our ministry, our service to God and the neighbour. The Orthodox Church glorified her as a martyr for Christ.
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