Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Life of Santa Barbara

The life of states that Santa Barbara was a beautiful girl who lived in the city of Nikomidia in Asia Minor (now Izmit) in Roman Emperor Maximilian. The yam or Diosoros the passionate national "pagan" father, had closed in a tower to protect from the suitors. But secretly converted to Christianity. Her father when he ordered to build this for a bathroom, so you do not have to use public bathrooms, and while the plan provided for the initial 2 bathroom windows, Barbara installed another to honor the Holy Trinity ekmystirefontas the floor father. Then her father, seeing this change, exemanei and ordered to surrender to the Roman governor during the persecutions of Christians. The Prefect admiring the beauty of the first tried to convince, but seeing that she was adamant in its submitted testimony, more to save her from the wrath of her father who wanted to be killed. Eventually, the Prefect ordered the beheading, and appointed to execute the sentence himself the father of which was desire. According to his biographer that Simeon himself the father of the beheaded as "barren patrikais now the father xifei teleiosin accept. But while the finish was his crime, he fell dead, struck by lightning in divine justice. The Juliana of Nicomedia was martyred along with Barbara and also honored as Saint. 

The place and time of the martyrdom of Saint Barbara is not known. So in that other allegedly martyred in Nicomedia (now Izmit) in Bithynia in 210, by others in Heliopolis (modern Baalbek) of Egypt in 360 and by others (Catholic version) in cities of Tuscany.


Article by Vasilis Georgatzis

1 comment:

  1. Mikaella from CyprusJanuary 18, 2010 at 8:43 PM

    That was a really nice project. You work hard and is obvious!

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