Saint Isabel of Portugal
Saint Isabel of Portugal, also known as Saint Elizabeth of Portugal, was born in 1271 and became a queen consort of Portugal. She is celebrated for her deep faith and commitment to helping the poor. Isabel was known for her charitable works, often giving away her royal possessions to those in need.
After her husband's death, Isabel dedicated her life to prayer and service. She was canonized by Pope Urban VIII in 1625, and her feast day is celebrated on July 4. Saint Isabel is recognized as a patron saint of Bakers and Catholic Charities, symbolizing compassion and generosity.