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Tag: Who was Margaret of Cortona?
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Margaret of Cortona
St Margaret (1247 – 1297) was born into a farming family in Laviano, Italy. Margaret’s mother died when she was seven. Her father remarried but Margaret and her stepmother didn’t agree. To say that Margaret was strong-minded and wholly determined to do things her way, could be close to the truth! At 17, St Margaret…