About Saint Margaret of Fontana
Lived 1440 – 1513 (aged 72–73). Saint Margaret of Fontana was a nun.
Margaret of Fontana (1440 –1513) was a Dominican sister of the Third Order and is a Roman Catholic saint.
Margaret was born in Modena, Italy. She was as being very pious from an early age and vowed her virginity to God. She joined the Dominican Third Order. She helped the poor and the sick and was known to stay up all night praying. Miraculous healings were reported from her intercessions. She is said to have driven demons away by making the Sign of the Cross. She died in Italy in 1513.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Saint Margaret of Fontana?
Third Order Dominican
When was Saint Margaret of Fontana born?
Saint Margaret of Fontana was born in 1440 in Modena.
When did Saint Margaret of Fontana die?
Saint Margaret of Fontana died in 1513 in Italy.
What was Saint Margaret of Fontana's occupation?
Saint Margaret of Fontana was a nun.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Saint Margaret of Fontana
· DBpedia: Margaret of Fontana
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Saint Margaret of Fontana. https://biography.guide/saint-margaret-of-fontana/
MLA: "Saint Margaret of Fontana." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/saint-margaret-of-fontana/.
Chicago: "Saint Margaret of Fontana." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/saint-margaret-of-fontana/.
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