I wanted to do a write-up for all of you to know about the Miracles that canonized Saint Margaret of Scotland, and made her a Saint. So without further ado… “The only Royal Scott…

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Today we celebrate the feast of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, the seventeenth century French nun to whom Jesus appeared asking her to start a devotion to his Sacred Heart. The devotion consists of ce…

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.

Saint Margaret of Scotland aka: Queen Margaret of Scotland aka: MARGARET OF WESSEX (1045 - 1093)

St. Margaret Clitherow (1556-1586) - Martyr - One of the Forty Martyrs of England & Wales - August 30th

St Margaret of Cortona

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 ...

St. Margaret of Clitherow was born in Middleton, England, around the year 1555. Her family was Protestant, and Margaret was known for her wit and her good looks. In 1571, she married John...