Feast day · November 16
Saint Margaret of Scotland
St. Margaret of Scotland (c. 1045 - 1093) was a medieval Scottish queen known for her deep piety and commitment to social justice. Born in Hungary, she later fled to Scotland, where she married King Malcolm III. As queen, she worked to reform the Scottish church and improve the lives of the poor. Margaret was renowned for her charitable works, including establishing hospitals and schools. She is venerated as the patron saint of Scotland and is remembered for her devotion to her faith and her efforts to bring about positive change in her kingdom.