June 20 – German mystic

Margaretha Ebner Born of rich parents at Donauwörth, 1291; d. June 20, 1351. She received a thorough classical education in her home, and later entered the Dominican convent at Maria-Medingen near Dillingen, where she was solemnly professed in 1306. In 1312 she was dangerously ill for three years, and subsequently for a period of nearly … Continue reading June 20 – German mystic