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St. Crescentia von Kaufbeuren

St. Maria Crescentia Höss, T.O.R.

Maria Crescentia Höss (Höß), T.O.R.
Kaufbeuren 1682 - Kaufbeuren 1744
contemplative nun of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis. In 1900, she was beatified by Pope Leo XIII and was canonized in 2001 by Pope John Paul II
(Wikipedia)

Br. Hugo Linderath
187-?

Kaufbeuren / St. Crescentia von Kaufbeuren

Description

Marble commemorative plaque with a half relief of St. Crescentia of Kaufbeuren with the Holy Spirit as a dove.

Inscription(s)

Ven. Mater Maria Crescentia terti. Ord.
S. Francisci Kauffburæ in Suevia nata
A° 1682. 20. Oct. et ibidem mortua A° 1744. v. April
Anno 187? Fr. Hugo Linderath

Sculptor

Br. Hugo Linderath, O.F.M. (Gladbeck, Westf. 1828-) German sculptor.

Locatie (N 47°52'48" - E 10°37'6") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: deby329; Photograph: 7 October 2014
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