Margaret the Barefooted

Margaret the Barefooted: Saint Margaret the Barefooted

Born 1325
San Severino, Italy

Died 1395

Honored in Roman Catholic Church

Feast August 27

Patronage brides, difficult marriages, victims of abuse, widows

Margaret the Barefooted (1325–1395) was born into a poor family in San Severino, Italy.^[1] She was abused by her husband for years because of her dedication to the Church and to helping the poor and sick. She walked barefooted as a beggar to better associate herself with the poor. She died widowed in 1395 of natural causes.^[2]

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^ http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=4477

^ http://saints.sqpn.com/saintm85.htm

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Name Barefooted, Margaret The

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Date of birth 1325

Place of birth San Severino, Italy

Date of death 1395

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Saint Margaret the Barefooted
Born	1325 San Severino, Italy
Died	1395
Honored in	Roman Catholic Church
Feast	August 27
Patronage	brides, difficult marriages, victims of abuse, widows

Persondata
Name	Barefooted, Margaret The
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1325
Place of birth	San Severino, Italy
Date of death	1395
Place of death

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