St. Margaret's children

Father Mateo (Father.Mateo@f10.n1.z99.fidonet.org)
05 Dec 95 15:53:52

12 Nov 95 15:19, "Myra L." wrote to Father Mateo:

>>> Subject: Re: November 16, One Bread, One Body, THE NOW AND FUTURE KINGDOM
>>>
>>> At 08:15 AM 11/13/95 -0500, you wrote:
>>> | Thursday, November 16, 1995
>>> | St. Margaret of Scotland, Married Woman
>>> | St. Gertrude the Great, Virgin and Religious
>>> | Optional Memorial
>>> |
>>> | Wisdom 7:22--8:1 Psalm 119 Luke 17:20-25
>>> |
>>>
>>> | Praise: St. Margaret of Scotland raised her eight children
>>> | to know, love, and serve God. Two of them became
>>> | canonized saints.
>>> | -+--+--
>>>
>>> ===============================================================

"L"> Just wondering...Do you know who the two canonized saints are?

"L"> Thanks...

"L"> Myra

"L"> -+-

Dear Myra,

Omer Englebert's "Lives of the Saints" tells us that Saint Margaret of Scotland
was the mother of Saint Edith and Saint David. David was David I, king of
Scotland (b. 1124, d. 1153, feast May 24). I have no information about Saint
Edith.

Sincerely in Christ,
Father Mateo

--- Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit ---

Sincerely in Christ,
Father Mateo

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