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Detail From A Painting Of Blessed Margaret Of Ebner Receiving One Of Her Visions Artist Unknown

Blessed Margareta Ebner

Also known as: Margaret; Margaretha; Margrete; Mystic of Mödingen

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

20-Jun

Born

C.1291 at Donauwörth, Bavaria, Germany

Died

20 July 1351 at Mödingen, Bavaria, Germany of natural causes

Beatified

24 February 1979 by Pope John Paul II (cultus confirmation); the first beatification of John Paul‘s pontificate

Biography

Blessed Margareta Ebner, also known as Margaret, Margaretha, or Margrete, was a renowned Mystic of Mödingen. She was born into wealth around 1291 in Donauwörth, Bavaria, Germany. Margareta received an excellent classical education at home, which provided her with a strong foundation for her later spiritual pursuits.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1979-02-24 by 24 February 1979 by Pope John Paul II (cultus confirmation); the first beatification of John Paul‘s pontificate
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