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Benilde-St. Margaret's is a Catholic , co-educational private prep school for grades 7–12 located in St. Louis Park , Minnesota , that draws its over one thousand students from throughout the Twin Cities Metro Area . It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis .

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74-623: A pocket gospel book with portraits of the Evangelists , is in the Bodleian Library in Oxford , England. Malcolm was largely ignorant of the long-term effects of Margaret's endeavours, not being especially religious himself. He was content for her to pursue her reforms as she desired, which was a testament to the strength of and affection in their marriage. Margaret's husband, Malcolm, and their eldest son, Edward, were killed in

111-516: A vita of her at the request of her daughter, Matilda , wife of King Henry I of England . Turgot credits her with having a civilising influence on her husband Malcolm by reading him narratives from the Bible . She instigated religious reform, striving to conform the worship and practices of the Scottish church to those of the continental church, which she experienced in her childhood. This she did on

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185-563: A Catholic secondary school for boys in St. Louis Park . Its present building was originally that of Benilde High School. St. Margaret's was founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1907 as St. Margaret's Academy. The campus for this all-girls school was located near the Basilica of St. Mary in downtown Minneapolis and included two mansions and a carriage house that had been built in

222-735: A nurturing atmosphere and they provide a variety of spiritual, academic, and extracurricular opportunities for student involvement. The Junior High is in the same building as the high school. The school competes in the Metro West Conference in the Minnesota State High School League . The school's newspaper is the Knight Errant. The Knight Errant has won several awards and the website, bsmknighterrant.org, in 2009 received one of seven National Pace Maker Awards for progressive journalism. Speech

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296-838: A shrine in Dunfermline Abbey in Fife. Her relics were dispersed after the Scottish Reformation and subsequently lost. Mary, Queen of Scots , at one time owned her head, which was subsequently preserved by Jesuits in the Scots College, Douai , France, from where it was lost during the French Revolution . Margaret was the daughter of the English prince Edward the Exile and his wife Agatha , and also

333-430: Is also quite popular, with 100 students participating in the season of 2009–2010. Saint Margaret of Scotland Saint Margaret of Scotland ( Scottish Gaelic : Naomh Maighréad ; Scots : Saunt Marget , c.  1045 – 16 November 1093 ), also known as Margaret of Wessex , was Queen of Alba from 1070 to 1093 as the wife of King Malcolm III . Margaret was sometimes called "The Pearl of Scotland". She

370-513: Is counted, and of Matilda of Scotland , queen consort of England. According to the Vita S. Margaritae (Scotorum) Reginae ( Life of St Margaret, Queen (of the Scots) ), attributed to Turgot of Durham , Margaret died at Edinburgh Castle in 1093, days after receiving the news of her husband and son's deaths in battle. In 1250, Pope Innocent IV canonised Margaret, and her remains were reinterred in

407-468: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Benilde-St. Margaret%27s It is named after Saint Bénilde Romançon and Saint Margaret of Scotland . Benilde-St. Margaret's was originally a secondary school formed by a merger in 1974 between St. Margaret's Academy, a Catholic secondary school for girls in Minneapolis , and Benilde High School,

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444-653: Is open to the public. Among other deeds, Margaret also instigated the restoration of Iona Abbey . She is also known to have interceded for the release of fellow English exiles who had been forced into serfdom by the Norman conquest of England . Margaret was as pious privately as she was publicly. She spent much of her time in prayer, devotional reading, and ecclesiastical embroidery. This apparently had considerable effect on Malcolm, who (with questions of bias) has been portrayed as illiterate: he so admired her piety that he had her books decorated in gold and silver. One of these,

481-595: The Battle of Alnwick against Robert de Mowbray , the Norman Earl of Northumbria , on 13 November 1093. Her son, Edgar, was left with the task of informing his mother of their deaths. Not yet 50 years old, Margaret died on 16 November 1093, three days after the deaths of her husband and eldest son. The cause of death was reportedly grief. She was buried before the high altar in Dunfermline Abbey. In 1250,

518-626: The Battle of Hastings later that year, Edgar was proclaimed King of England , but when the Normans advanced on London , the Witenagemot presented Edgar to William the Conqueror , who took him to Normandy before returning him to England in 1068, when Edgar, Margaret, Cristina, and their mother Agatha fled north to Northumbria , England. According to tradition, the widowed Agatha decided to leave Northumbria with her children and return to

555-590: The Roman Catholic Church , work for ecclesiastical reform, and charity. On 19 June 1250, after her canonisation, her remains were transferred to a chapel in the eastern apse of Dunfermline Abbey in Fife. In 1693 Pope Innocent XII moved her feast day to 10 June in recognition of the birthdate of the son of James VII of Scotland and II of England. In the revision of the General Roman Calendar in 1969, 16 November became free and

592-713: The liturgy . She invited the Benedictine Order to establish a monastery in Dunfermline , Fife in 1072, and established ferries at Queensferry and North Berwick to assist pilgrims journeying from south of the Firth of Forth to St Andrews in Fife. She used a cave on the banks of the Tower Burn in Dunfermline as a place of devotion and prayer. St Margaret's Cave, now covered beneath a municipal car park,

629-555: The 1880s. By 1959 the old school had become inadequate in size – for every 100 girls accepted, about 200 were turned away. The Sisters of St. Joseph, who had anticipated such a problem, had purchased twenty-eight acres, and by 1960 a new school was built on Upton Avenue, near the Eloise Butler Wildflower Gardens and Wirth Park. The Brothers of the Christian Schools (informally known as

666-522: The Christian Brothers), under the direction of Brother Mark Sullivan, built a boys' school in the Minneapolis suburb of St. Louis Park in 1956 because De La Salle (the first all-boys Catholic high school in the west metro) was full. Both schools operated independently until the 1970s, at which time enrollment began to decline and costs began to escalate. In 1974, the St. Margaret's facility

703-904: The Church transferred her feast day to 16 November, the date of her death, on which it always had been observed in Scotland. However, some traditionalist Catholics continue to celebrate her feast day on 10 June. She is also venerated as a saint in the Anglican Communion . Margaret is honoured in the Church of England , the Scottish Episcopal Church and in the Calendar of the Episcopal Church (United States) on 16 November . Several churches throughout

740-541: The Confessor . Whether from natural or sinister causes, her father died immediately after landing, and Margaret, still a child, continued to reside at the English court where her brother, Edgar Ætheling , was considered a possible successor to the English throne. When Edward the Confessor died in January 1066, Harold Godwinson was selected as king, possibly because Edgar was considered too young. After Harold's defeat at

777-640: The Conqueror's Harrying of the North . Malcolm III was a widower, with two sons, Donald and Duncan, and would have been attracted to marrying one of the few remaining members of the House of Wessex , the Anglo-Saxon royal family. The marriage of Malcolm and Margaret occurred in 1070. Subsequently, Malcolm executed several invasions of Northumbria to support the claim of his new brother-in-law Edgar and to increase his own power. These, however, had little effect save

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814-525: The Hungarian crown. Margaret was born in Hungary about 1045. Her brother Edgar Ætheling and sister Cristina were also born in Hungary around this time. Margaret grew up in a very religious environment in the Hungarian court. Margaret came to England with the rest of her family when her father, Edward the Exile , was recalled in 1057 as a possible successor to her great uncle, the childless King Edward

851-458: The Jesuits at the Scots College, Douai , France, but it was lost during the French Revolution . By 1580 Philip II of Spain had the other remains of Margaret and Malcolm III transferred to the royal monastery, El Escorial , near Madrid, Spain, but their present location has not been discovered. Pope Innocent IV canonised Margaret in 1250 in recognition of her personal holiness, fidelity to

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925-669: The continent. However, a storm drove their ship north to the Kingdom of Scotland , where they were shipwrecked in 1068. There they were given refuge by King Malcolm III . The locus where it is believed that they landed is known today as St Margaret's Hope. Margaret's arrival in Scotland, after the failed revolt of the Northumbrian earls, has been heavily romanticised, though one medieval source suggested that she and Malcolm were first engaged nine years earlier. That is, according to Orderic Vitalis , one of Malcolm's earliest actions as king

962-511: The devastation of the county. Margaret and Malcolm had eight children – six sons and two daughters: Turgot of Durham , Bishop of St Andrews, became close to the Scottish court and a friend and spiritual adviser to Margaret.* Green, Lionel (July 2013). Hopkins, Peter (ed.). Building St Cuthbert's Shrine Durham Cathedral and the Life of Prior Turgot . Sacristy Press. p. 90. ISBN   9781908381620 . Between 1100 and 1107, Turgot wrote

999-513: The end of 1070. Margaret was a pious Christian , and among many charitable works she established a ferry across the Firth of Forth in Scotland for pilgrims travelling to St Andrews in Fife , which gave the towns of South Queensferry and North Queensferry their names. Margaret was the mother of three kings of Scotland, or four, if Edmund of Scotland (who ruled with his uncle, Donald III )

1036-412: The following Monday, and the abolition of the old practice of observing Saturday (Sabbath), not Sunday, as the day of rest from labour (for more information on this issue see Skene's Celtic Scotland , book ii chap. 8)." She attended to charitable works, serving orphans and the poor every day before she ate and washing the feet of the poor in imitation of Christ. She rose at midnight each night to attend

1073-468: The granddaughter of Edmund Ironside , King of England. After the death of Ironside in 1016, Canute sent the infant Edward and his brother to the court of the Swedish king, Olof Skötkonung , and they eventually made their way to Kievan Rus' . The provenance of Margaret's mother, Agatha, is disputed. As an adult, Edward travelled to Hungary. In 1046 he supported the successful bid of King Andrew I for

1110-556: The inspiration and with the guidance of Lanfranc , a future archbishop of Canterbury . Due to these achievements, she was considered an exemplar of the "just ruler", and moreover influenced her husband and children, especially her youngest son, the future King David I of Scotland , to be just and holy rulers. "The chroniclers all agree in depicting Queen Margaret as a strong, pure, noble character, who had very great influence over her husband, and through him over Scottish history, especially in its ecclesiastical aspects. Her religion, which

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1184-489: The school rouser and cheering on student athletes. In 1989, a junior high was added, and one hundred seventh- and eighth-graders were enrolled in the first year. Students receive laptops to do their work over the school year. As a "school within a school," the junior high exists to help seventh and eighth-grade students develop their potential and make a successful transition from elementary to high school. The junior faculty and staff foster decision-making and responsibility in

1221-526: The year of her canonisation , her body and that of her husband were exhumed and placed in a new shrine in the abbey. The remains of Margaret and Malcolm were removed by the Abbot of Dunfermline, George Durie , to safeguard them from protestant reformers; initially they went to his rural estate at Craigluscar. In 1560, Mary, Queen of Scots had Margaret's head removed to Edinburgh Castle as a relic to assist her in childbirth. In 1597, Margaret's head ended up with

1258-414: Was a member of the House of Wessex and was born in the Kingdom of Hungary to the expatriate English prince Edward the Exile . She and her family returned to England in 1057. Following the death of Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings in 1066, her brother Edgar Ætheling was elected as King of England but never crowned. After the family fled north, Margaret married Malcolm III of Scotland by

1295-399: Was genuine and intense, was of the newest Roman style; and to her are attributed a number of reforms by which the Church [in] Scotland was considerably modified from the insular and primitive type which down to her time it had exhibited. Among those expressly mentioned are a change in the manner of observing Lent , which thenceforward began as elsewhere on Ash Wednesday and not as previously on

1332-524: Was sold to the Minneapolis school system, and the merged Benilde-St. Margaret's School opened its door at the former Benilde High School site. One hundred ninety students graduated in its first class. The school has undergone two major additions since the merger; a new gym in 1986, along with a new chapel, theatre, arts center, and classroom wing in 2001. The mascot is a Knight, named Victor E Knight who attends school events and leads students in singing

1369-572: Was to travel to the court of Edward the Confessor , in 1059 to arrange a marriage with "Edward's kinswoman Margaret, who had arrived in England two years before from Hungary". If a marriage agreement was made in 1059, it was not kept, and this may explain the Scots invasion of Northumbria in 1061 when Lindisfarne was plundered. Conversely, Symeon of Durham implied that Margaret's first meeting with Malcolm III may not have been until 1070, after William

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