ANNE, ST.


Meaning of ANNE, ST. in English

[Celtic] In a certain Breton legend, St. Anne was a duchess who was turned out of doors by her cruel husband. She was wafted in an angel-guided vessel to Jerusalem and there gave birth to the Virgin Mary. She brought the Virgin up in ways of piety, and then returned to Breton.

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