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Information: St. Simon Stock

Feast Day: May 16

Born: 1165 in Aylesford, County Kent, England

Died: 16 May 1265 in the Carmelite monastery at Bordeaux, France

Major Shrine: Aylesford, England

Patron of: Bordeaux, France

23 posted on 05/16/2015 9:24:42 AM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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Information: St. Margaret of Cortona

Feast Day: May 16

Born: 1247, Tuscany, Italy

Died: February 22, 1297, Cortona, Italy

Canonized: May 16, 1728 by Pope Benedict XIII

Patron of: against temptations; falsely accused people; hoboes; homeless people; insanity; loss of parents; mental illness; mentally ill people; midwives; penitent women; people ridiculed for their piety; reformed prostitutes; sexual temptation; single laywomen; third children; tramps

24 posted on 05/16/2015 9:27:03 AM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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