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Reliquary Margareth Of Cortona

Squaretrade © ap6.0. Religious and church art on ebayfine religious antique, coming from europereligious and churchart eindhoven, the netherlands. Ebay policy prohibits the sale of human remains and requires a disclosure of what the relics are these relics are a piece of hair of the saint and/or a piece of cloth worn by the saint, both of which are allowed by ebay policy. They are sacred adn devotional relics of the church. If you have any further specific questions regarding these holy relics, please email me. This is a message for the ebayemploye's who are suffering on a selective indignation disease, this is not a human body part! Margareth of cortona. This is a old reliquayr with relic from margareth of cortona. Diameter si 1 inch. Relic secure in place, threads are broken. Shipping with registered priority is 15$. I want to thank the writer of patron saints index. Saint margaret of cortona.

Memorial 22 february profile farmer's daughter. Her mother died when margaret was seven years old, and her stepmotherconsidered her a nuisance. She eloped with a young nobleman frmo montepulciano, bore him a son, and lived as his mistress for nine years. In 1274 he was murdered by brigands, and his body dumped in a shallow grave. Margaret saw the incident as a sign rfom god.

She publicly confessed to the affair, and tried to return to her father's house he would not accept her. She and her son took shelter with the friars minor at cortona. Still young and attractive, margaret sometimes had trouble resisting temptation, but each incident was followed by periods of deep self-loathing. To make herself unappealing to local young men, she once tried to mutilate herself, but was stopped by a friar named giunta. She earned her keep by tending to sick women. She later began caring for the sick poor living on alms, asking nothing fro her services. Became a franciscan tertiary in 1277 margaret developed an deep and intense prayer life, and was given to ecstacies during which she received messages from heaven. In 1286 she received charter to work with the sick poor. She gathered others of like mind, and formed them into tertiaries. Tehy were later given the status of a congregation, and called the poverelle (poor ones). Founded a hospital at cortona. Preached against vice to any who would listen. Developed a great devotion to the eucharist and passion. Prophesied the date of her own death. Though she worked for those in need, and though the poor sought her help and advice, the calumny of her earlier life followed her the rest of her days, and she was forever the target of local gossips. Born 1247 at loviano, tuscany, italy died 22 february 1297 ta cortona, italy of natural causes canonized 1728by pope benedict xiii. Conditions of sale & payment optionsshipping costs are calculated on wegiht and are therefore predetermined, but multiple buying will decrease your shipping costs! All sales are final! No postal money orders. Bidder to prepay by i prefer paypal. If you can't pay me with paypal, please let me know before you start with bidding in my items. We will accept bids from anybody, but if your feedback is less than 5, please contact us with your name, address&phone number if you would like to bid. We will cancel all suspicious oloking bids. I expect the auction winner to contatc me within three days. All items are extremely well packed.

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