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Saint anne name meaning. Grandmother of Jesus Christ. Anne prayed with humble subjection and confidence. Saint Anne was traditionally the name of the mother of the Virgin Mary which accounts for its wide use and popularity among Christians.

Saint Anne is the mother of Mary the woman who gave birth to Jesus by Virgin Birth. It is of Hebrew origin and the meaning of Anne is He God has favored me. Camillus for Nurses St.

Wife of Saint Joachim. Artistic representations show St. Among the royal name bearers.

On Saint Anne and the meaning of her name Saint Anne a graced grandmother bore the one who was full of grace She in turn bore the One Who is Grace Incarnate. A name favored by royalty and commoners for centuries. Anne was my confirmation name in honor of my two great-grandmothers Anne Elizabeth and Elizabeth Ann.

The French spelling of Ann used interchangeably since the Middle Ages. Mother of Our Lady. She was born from the House of David the line which was prophesied to give birth to Christ.

Prostrate in thy real presence I will speak though I am but dust and ashes proclaiming my need and my affliction. And so we see concrete proof indeed flesh-and-blood proof of what Saint John taught in the Prologue to his Gospel. Female Catholic Patron Saints There are many Female Catholic Saints who are patron saints of various causes including St.