Saint Margaret of England
WonderworkerFebruary 3 · †1192
Saint Margaret of England († 1192, Auvergne) — thaumaturge, Christian nun. Feast day: 3 February.
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Saint Margaret of England was a 12th-century Cistercian nun who was born in Hungary. The daughter of an Englishwoman related to Archbishop Thomas Becket, she traveled to the Holy Land with her mother. After settling in Bethlehem to practice a life of rigorous penance, she eventually traveled to Spain and France. She spent her final years as a nun in the Auvergne region, where she died in 1192.