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  2. Margaret of Cortona - Wikipedia

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    Margaret was born of farming parents in Laviano, a small village nestled in the rolling hills of Castiglione del Lago, in the diocese of Chiusi, and about halfway between Montepulciano and Cortona. [1] When she was seven, Margaret's mother died and her father remarried. Margaret and her stepmother grew to dislike each other. [2]

  3. Santa Margherita, Cortona - Wikipedia

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    The church was originally the site of a small oratory dedicated to San Basilio, and built by Camaldolese monks in the 11th century. Damaged during the 1258 siege of the town by Arezzo, the church and adjacent convent were rebuilt in 1288 by efforts led by Margherita di Cortona, herself a Franciscan tertiary, and dedicated to Saints Basil, Egidius, and Catherine of Alexandria.

  4. Portal:Catholic Church/Patron Archive/February 22 - Wikipedia

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    Margaret of Cortona (1247 – 22 February 1297) was an Italian penitent of the Third Order of Saint Francis. She was born in Laviano , near Perugia , and died in Cortona . She was canonised in 1728.

  5. Saint Margaret - Wikipedia

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    Saint Margaret the Virgin of Antioch (died 304) Saint Margaret of Scotland (c. 1045–1093) Saint Margaret of England (died 1192) Saint Margaret of Hungary (1242–1271) Saint Margaret of Cortona (1247–1297) Saint Margaret of Castello (1287–1320) Saint Margaret the Barefooted (1325–1395) Saint Rita of Cascia (1381–1457)

  6. Ecstasy of St Margaret of Cortona - Wikipedia

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    Margaret narrated that in the vision, Christ called her "my beloved daughter." Margaret's waist is girded with the rope cincture that characterizes members of the Franciscan orders. The small dog at her feet is a common feature of her iconography; it recalls the story that her dog found the body of her murdered lover, this event her life ...

  7. General Roman Calendar of 1960 - Wikipedia

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    21 February: St. Margaret of Cortona Penitent; 15 March: St. Louise de Marillac Widow; 21 March: St. Benedict Abbot [proper Mass] 16 April: St. Benedict Joseph Labre Confessor; 26 April: Our Lady of Good Counsel; 28 April: St. Peter Chanel Martyr; St. Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort Confessor; 29 April: St. Joseph Benedict Cottolengo Confessor

  8. Fourteen Holy Helpers - Wikipedia

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    Saint Margaret of Antioch is the patron of safe childbirth. [ 2 ] As the saints' joint cultus spread in the fifteenth century, Pope Nicholas V attached indulgences to devotion of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, though these no longer apply. [ 2 ]

  9. Diocesan Museum (Cortona) - Wikipedia

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    Another work attributed to Signorelli, or his workshop, is the 1519–1520 Assumption of the Virgin from the Cathedral of Cortona. [2] Other major art in the museum include: The Cortona Triptych by Fra Angelico; Madonna and Child by Niccolò di Segna (c. 1336) A large cross painted by Pietro Lorenzetti (1315–1320, from the church of San Marco)