Name saints

Saints named Margaret

5 saints with the name Margaret, which is also written Margareta, Margarita, Margherita, Marguerite, Małgorzata, Greta, Maggie, Meg, Marit, Merete, Megan or Margit. A name day is usually kept on the feast of one’s name saint: for Margaret, for example on 16 October, the feast of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque.

• Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque

  Virgin · Canadian saint

  16 OctoberOptional memorialVisit the tomb

• Saint Margaret of Scotland

  16 NovemberOptional memorial

• Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys

  French colonist and foundress

  12 JanuaryVisit the tomb

• Saint Margaret of Cortona

  22 February

• Saint Margaret of Castello

  Italian saint

  13 AprilVisit the tomb

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