Scripture only mentions that Elizabeth lived in the 'hill country of Judea' but does not mention the name of the town. It is traditionally identified as Ein Karem, on the western outskirts of Jerusalem. That would put it about 91 miles from Mary's home in Nazareth which would have taken several days for Mary to traverse on foot.
Yes they were. However, Elizabeth was six months more advanced than Mary.
Yes, Mary had recently become pregnant when she visited Elizabeth.
The Blessed Virgin Mary.
Mary and Elizabeth were cousins.
AnswerIn Luke chapter 1, Mary went to visit her cousin, Elisabeth.
Elizabeth was not a virgin, only Mary.
I hope so.
they have the same names? They were cousins? However it was Queen Elizabeth who was the virgin!
Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, was not called the Virgin Mary. The title "Virgin Mary" is traditionally given to Mary, the mother of Jesus, to signify her perpetual virginity and her role as the mother of God. Elizabeth was referred to as a righteous and favored woman who conceived John in her old age according to the biblical account.
Elizabeth her cousin
Feast of the Visitation - Mary visited her cousin Elizabeth (who was also pregnant) and the baby Elizabeth was carrying leapt in her womb at the sound of Mary's voice. Elizabeth is John the Baptists' mother.
It could be that she was the Virgin Queen
In the first chapter of St Luke; the meeting between Virgin Mary and Elizabeth.
If you are referring to Elizabeth the cousin of the Blessed Virgin Mary, her son was St. John the Baptist.