SAINT
saint-marguerite-bays
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Marguerite Bays, OFS was a Swiss seamstress and mystic. She lived a simple life as a member of the Secular Franciscan Order and adapted the tenets of the order's charism into her own life and social apostolate, especially after she was healed of bowel cancer on 8 December 1854. She was canonized by Pope Francis on 13 October, 2019.
feast Day
06-27
birth Date
1815-09-08
death Date
1879-06-27
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
13 October 2019
canonized By
Pope Francis
feast Month
6
feast Day Of Month
27