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Catholic Answer:
The tradition of Saint Anne being the name of Mary's mother is based largely on the Protoevangelium of Jameswhich is apochryphal and not canonical. Anne is also give a place of honor in Islam.
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How old was Saint Anne when she died?
We do not know how old Anne was when she died but must have been at least in her 60s as she was already advanced in age when Mary was born.
How and when did Saint Anne die?
Nobody really knows when Saint Anne died, but it is assumed it was before Jesus was born. She died of old age. She was alive when Mary returned from her visit to her cousin, but is not mentioned again before Mary and Joseph left for Bethlehem.
How old would Saint Anne be today?
Anne would be well over 2050 years old if she were alive today. She was probably born sometime in the mid-first century BC.
What type of death did Saint Anne have?
There is no written record of the death of Saint Anne. She probably died of natural causes, complications of old age.
Why did Saint Anne die?
We do not know when she was born or when or even how she died.
Who made St. Anne a saint?
Anne did not become a saint until she died at a VERY old age.
When long did Saint Anne live?
St. Anne, the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is the grandmother of Jesus. Jesus is believed to have been born ca. in the 1st Century BCE. Jesus is believed to have been executed ca. 29 CE. In sacred tradition, Anne and Joachim are depicted as elderly. For Classical and Biblical times, living to one's 50's or 60's would have been the norm.
What is the biography of Saint Anne?
The 5 facts about Saint Anne is that she was the mother of the Virgin Mary. This therefore means that she was the grandmother to Jesus. Saint Anne was also the mother-in-law to Joseph. Saint Anne is the patron Saint against poverty and for childless couples, grandmothers, grandparents, mothers, pregnant women and women in labor.
How did Saint Anne the mother of Mary die?
There is no record or tradition but Anne probably died of natural causes - old age.
How old is Saint Anne?
If Anne were still alive today she would be about 2070 years old. Since we have no record of either her birth or her death, there is no precise answer to that question.
How old is Anne Burrell?
Anne Burrell was born on September 21, 1969
How did Saint Anne give birth to the Virgin Mary?
Saint Anne gave birth in the normal human way after relations with her husband who by tradition is said to have been Saint Joaquim. She did not have a 'virgin birth' as did her daughter the Blessed Virgin Mary.
