St. Margaret of Antioch Comments

Nothing certain is known of her, but according to her untrustworthy legend, she was the daughter of a pagan priest at Antioch in Pisidia. Also known as Marina, she was converted to Christianity, whereupon she was driven from home by her father. She became a shepherdess and when she spurned the advances of Olybrius, the prefect, who was infatuated with her beauty, he charged her with being a Christian. He had her tortured and then imprisoned, ... Continue Reading

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colin
1 year ago
Dear Saint Margaret, patroness of childbirth, please be with my wife during her delivery and please intercede for us for a healthy child. Thank you Saint Margaret. Please help my children grow into God fearing Christians. Amen
Margaret
2 years ago
She died believing in what was right for her. She is a good example of the persons who would like to take the same path.
Rachel
2 years ago
Why put the information in her bio if you believe it to be false?
V. Brown
2 years ago
I like that she is patroness of childbirth.
Maggie Lush
3 years ago
St Margaret is such a wonderful saint. She will be my confirmation Saint. St Margaret, Pray for us all!
J Christian
4 years ago
Saint Margaret of Antioch pray for us all, All; pray, Pray with the other Thirteen with Christ and His Twelve; pray with the Seventy Two for growing peace on Earth and through the Twelve Pearl passages to Heaven; pray those choosing their ways choose of Sainted gates and not earthen holes and caves of covetous pride; say "Aye," to Saint Joan again for us, and Jesus, Mary and Yahweh, before Whose shining Throne may all each our cares be known, taught and blown away, Amen

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