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About St. Margaret of Cortona
1247 โ 1297 ยท Feast February 22 ยท Religious / Franciscan Tertiary / Penitent
Italian Franciscan tertiary (1247-1297), Tuscan farmer's daughter who lived nine years as the unmarried mistress of a nobleman, bearing him a son; on his murder converted dramatically and entered the Franciscan Third Order at Cortona. Founded a hospital for the poor and lived in penitential austerity. Canonized 1728 by Benedict XIII.
St. Margaret of Cortona is the patron saint of Midwives, Homeless, Single Mothers, Penitents and The Falsely Accused.
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