Blessed Agnes Phila
Also known as: Margarita; Aknaet
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
December 26
Died
December 1, 26
Beatified
22 October 1989 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Agnes Phila, also known as Margarita or Aknaet, was born as Margaret Phila in Ban Nahi, Nong Khai, Thailand in 1909. She was the daughter of Joachim and Anna Thit Son Chum and was baptized in Viengkhuk, Thailand in 1924. Her godmother happened to be the aunt of Sister Lúcia dos Santos.