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St. Margaret of Scotland Born about 1045, died 16 Nov., 1092, was a daughter of Edward “Outremere”, or “the Exile”, by Agatha, kinswoman of Gisela, the wife of St. Stephen of Hungary. She was the granddaughter of Edmund Ironside. A

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Today we honor Saint Margaret of Hungary, patroness of the Dominican Order and those seeking humility and penance. Remember her as a princess who chose a life of piety, serving the needy with compassion. Her legacy of humility and service is an enduring inspiration. #PatronSaint

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St Margaret of Antioch 289-304 (aged 15) Bartholomäus Zeitblom (1460-1519) Kilchberger Altar.(opened) St. Margaret of Antioch (Right xterior wing) circa 1494. Tempera and oil on fir panel (painting) Staatsgalerie Stuttgart.

St Margaret of Antioch 289-304 (aged 15) Bartholomäus Zeitblom (1460-1519) Kilchberger Altar.(opened) St. Margaret of Antioch (Right xterior wing) circa 1494. Tempera and oil on fir panel (painting) Staatsgalerie Stuttgart.

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St. Margaret of Scotland, or Margaret of Wessex, was an English princess born in Hungary to Princess Agatha of Hungary and English Prince Edward the Exile around 1045. Her siblings, Cristina and Edgar the Atheling were also born in Hungary around this time. Margaret and her family returned to ...

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Today, 16 November, is the feast of St Margaret of Scotland (c.1045-93), who was queen to King Malcolm of Scotland. St Margaret was canonized in the year 1250 by Pope Innocent IV on account of her personal holiness and fidelity to the Church. She would personally serve orphans and the poor every day before she herself would eat, and would rise at midnight to attend church services every night. This gorgeous precious marble statue of the saint is in the Jesuit church at Farm Street in London.

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Saint Margaret of Antioch Died 303. Feast Day: July 20. Patron of: Childbirth. Exiles. Margaret was the Christian daughter of a pagan priest. When her father discovered her conversion he cast her o…

Saint Margaret of Antioch Died 303. Feast Day: July 20. Patron of: Childbirth. Exiles. Margaret was the Christian daughter of a pagan priest. When her father discovered her conversion he cast her out. She lived as a simple shepherdess. When she rejected the advances of a prelate, she was denounced for her Christianity and incarcerated.…

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Saint Margaret of Scotland (1093)

This great and saintly princess and queen was the granddaughter of King Edmund Ironside of England. She was the wife of King Malcolm III of Scotland, whose father, Duncan, was murdered by the noted Macbeth. There never was a more … Continue reading →

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