Courage – Blessed Margaret Pole

Hope has two beautiful daughters: their names are anger and courage. Anger that things are the way they are. Courage to make them the way they ought to be.

St. Augustine

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Blessed Margaret Pole Quiz

(All questions are based on information given in the biography in your Little Flower Member’s Guide except for the Bonus Question. Answers are at the bottom of the page.)

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Bl. Margaret Pole Unknown Artist [Public Domain] via Wikimedia Commons

1. Where was Bl. Margaret the Countess of?

a. Cornwall

b. Sailsbury

c. Kent

d. Ireland

2. How many children did Bl. Margaret have?

a. 9

b. 5

c. 14

d. 2

3. Who was Bl. Margaret’s son?

a. St. Henry

b. The King of England

c. The last Catholic archbishop of Canterbury

d. The first English Pope

4. How was Bl. Margaret martyred?

a. Eaten by Lions

b. Hanging

c. Beheaded

d. She wasn’t martyred

Bonus: Where was Bl. Margaret imprisoned for two years?

a. West Africa

b. Scotland Yard

c. The Tower of London

d. Prison of England

More information on Margaret Pole.

Yucca Facts

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  • The yucca are native to the southern US, Central America and South American.
  • The yucca can grow to the height of a small tree.
  • Yucca roots can be used to make soap.

 

 

Flower Meaning

Courage is a virtue that demands endurance over a long period of time and in harsh circumstances. The yucca, which is also called the Joshua tree, grows in the desert and can live for up to 150 years. In the Bible Joshua leads the Israelites into the Promised Land after Moses’ death, overcoming many obstacles with great courage.

Blessed are they who suffer persecution for justice’ sake for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

Bl. Margaret Pole’s last words

Quiz Answers: ɔ :snuoq ,ɔ4 ,ɔ3 ,q2 ,q1

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