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Saint Anne was also called Euphemianus, a widow, born in Constantinople. From a good family, Anne was forced to marry. When widowed, she assumed a male disguise and the name of Euphemianus. As this male, Anne entered an abbey on Mount Olympus. Revered for holiness, she was asked to become an abbess but remained in an obscure monastery. In order words, she dedicated her life in serving God. In this way, she became a saint. Her death is accepted to have taken place in 820 AD.
Article updated to state that this Saint Anne is NOT the same as the Saint Anne of the first century BC, the Mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Who made St. Anne a saint?
Anne did not become a saint until she died at a VERY old age.
Who was the father of Saint Anne?
We do not know who the father of St. Anne was.
What is one special accomplishment that helped St. Anne become a saint?
She was the Mother of Mary, the Mother of Jesus.
Who is Saint Anne's husband?
St. Joachim was Anne's husband.
Who is the patron saint of cleaning?
Saint Zita
Who is the patron saint of St. Anne de Beaupre Shrine?
St. Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary.
Why was St. Anne's Church in Brampton called St. Anne's?
because of saint anne who was the mother of the virgin mother and grandmother of jesus
What month was Saint Anne born in?
The date of St. Anne's birth is not known.
Is Saint Anne Irish?
No, St. Anne was a Jewish woman from Palestine (Israel).
Was Saint Anne married?
According to tradition, Anne was married to St. Joachim.
What is the feast date for Saint Anne?
July 26 is the feast of St. Anne.
Who was Saint Anne's daughter?
The Blessed Virgin Mary was the daughter of St. Anne.
