St. Margaret of Antioch is a Christian saint and martyr, celebrated for her unwavering faith during the early centuries of Christianity. According to tradition, she was born in Antioch and faced persecution for her beliefs, ultimately leading to her martyrdom. Her story often includes a dramatic encounter with a dragon, symbolizing the struggle between good and evil. She is venerated in various Christian denominations, particularly in the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church. Her feast day is celebrated on July 20th. St. Margaret is often depicted in art holding a cross and a dragon, representing her triumph over adversity and her steadfast devotion to her faith.