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|SaintName=Servant of God Sister Annella Zervas
|SaintName=Servant of God Sister Annella Zervas
|SaintStage=Servant of God
|SaintStage=Servant of God
|SaintBirthDate=April 7, 1900
|SaintBirthDate=1900-04-07
|SaintBirthPlace=Moorhead, Minnesota, United States
|SaintBirthPlace=Moorhead, Minnesota, United States
|SaintBirthCoordinates=46.873900, -96.769400
|SaintBirthCoordinates=46.873900, -96.769400
|SaintDeathDate=August 14, 1926
|SaintDeathDate=1926-08-14
|DeathPlace=Moorhead, Minnesota, United States
|DeathPlace=Moorhead, Minnesota, United States
|SaintDeathCoordinates=46.873900, -96.769400
|SaintDeathCoordinates=46.873900, -96.769400
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|AssociatedCountries=United States
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|AssociatedDioceses=[[Diocese of Crookston]]
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|Profession=nun; music teacher
|Profession=nun; music teacher
|ReligiousAffiliation=Benedictine Sisters of Saint Benedict's Monastery
|ReligiousAffiliation=Benedictine Sisters of Saint Benedict's Monastery
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|Attributes=Benedictine habit; musical instrument
|Attributes=Benedictine habit; musical instrument
|PrimaryShrine=Saint Benedict's Monastery Cemetery, St. Joseph, Minnesota
|PrimaryShrine=Saint Benedict's Monastery Cemetery, St. Joseph, Minnesota
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|AssociatedCountries=United States
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Diocese of Crookston]]
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'''Servant of God Sister Annella Zervas''' (religious name '''Mary Annella'''; born Anna Cordelia Zervas; April 7, 1900 – August 14, 1926) was an American Benedictine nun whose life of patient suffering and joyful fidelity has inspired devotion in Minnesota and beyond.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annella_Zervas |title=Annella Zervas |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-12-27}}</ref> Born in Moorhead, Minnesota, to devout Catholic parents, she entered the Benedictine Sisters of Saint Benedict's Monastery in St. Joseph at age 15, professing vows in 1919 and 1922. A talented musician, she taught music until stricken with pityriasis rubra pilaris in 1923, enduring three years of excruciating illness with remarkable peace before dying at age 26.
'''Servant of God Sister Annella Zervas''' (religious name '''Mary Annella'''; born Anna Cordelia Zervas; April 7, 1900 – August 14, 1926) was an American Benedictine nun whose life of patient suffering and joyful fidelity has inspired devotion in Minnesota and beyond.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annella_Zervas |title=Annella Zervas |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-12-27}}</ref> Born in Moorhead, Minnesota, to devout Catholic parents, she entered the Benedictine Sisters of Saint Benedict's Monastery in St. Joseph at age 15, professing vows in 1919 and 1922. A talented musician, she taught music until stricken with pityriasis rubra pilaris in 1923, enduring three years of excruciating illness with remarkable peace before dying at age 26.


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