#st anne

[acquired-stardust]

Pokemon Blue Gameboy 1996

[queers4christ]

Happy international women's day! Shout out to all the female saints and bible women 🩷

[cuties-in-codices]

anna selbdritt & the birth of mary

from the hours of albrecht of brandenburg, illuminated by simon bening, flanders, c. 1522-23

"In the charming border scene, with details drawn from daily life, Anne, having just given birth, is offered a plate of food, while a midwife sits by the fireside cradling the infant Mary."

source: Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MSS 294a-c

[aneverydaything]

Day 2889, 12 May 2026

Gravestone in the churchyard of St Anne's church in Limehouse, London

[theworldatwar]

German Naval personnel stroll through the street in St Anne, Alderney, Channel Islands after its occupation - July 1940

[margaritiques]

Anne de Beaujeu and her daughter Suzanne, later Duchess of Bourbon, being supported by Saint Anne; by Jean Hey, from a triptych created for Moulins Cathedral, c.1498-1500.

[postcardaday]

Kneeling female donor with her patron, St. Anne Kneeing male donor with his patron, St. William of Maleval Hans Memling

[portraitsofsaints]

Saint Joachim and Saint Anne with the Child Mary

Feast Day: July 26

Patronage: Grandparents, Holy Families, and Marriages

Saint Joachim and Saint Anne are the parents of the Virgin Mary and grandparents of Jesus Christ. Saint Joachim, whose name means “Yahweh prepares”, was from Nazareth and probably rich.  He married St. Anne from Bethlehem and Mary was promised to them by an Angel. They are honored as role models for parents. 

Prints, plaques & holy cards available for purchase here: (website)