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  NOVENA TO ST MARTHA St Martha Prayer Card  Saint Martha, I resort to thy aid and protection. As proof of my affection and faith, I offer thee this light, which I shall burn every Tuesday. Comfort me in all my difficulties and through the great favours you did enjoy when the Saviour was lodging in thy house, intercede for my family, that we be provided for in our necessities. I ask of thee, St Martha, to overcome all difficulties as thou didst overcome the dragon which thou hadst at thy feet. Amen. Our Father…, Hail Mary…, Glory be… ➡️ More information about Saint Martha

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 29th of July   WELCOME! ST MARTHA OF BETHANY'S STORY FROM THE GOLDEN LEGEND ⬅️ Saint Martha in the Gospels From the 13th century " Golden Legend " by  Bl. Jacopo de Voragine , Archbishop of Genoa, 1275. Originally in Latin, it was the most widely read book (after the Bible) during the late Middle Ages: Here followeth the Life of Saint Martha. Saint Martha, hostess of our Lord Jesus Christ , was born of a royal kindred. Her father was named Syro and her mother Encharia. The father of her was duke of Syria and places maritime, and Martha with her sister possessed by the heritage of their mother three places, that was, the castle Magdalen, and Bethany and a part of Jerusalem.  It is nowhere read that Martha had ever any husband and fellowship of man, but she as a noble hostess ministered and served our Lord, and would also that her sister should serve him and help her, for she thought that all the world was not su...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 29th of July   Regarding the Feast of SS. Martha, Mary and Lazarus WELCOME! SAINT MARTHA OF BETHANY Martha is the sister of Mary and Lazarus: she appears in the Gospel three times – when she receives the Lord into her house and waits on him  ( Luke 10:38-42 ) ; at the resurrection of Lazarus, when she proclaims her faith in Jesus, “son of the living God”; and in John 12:2 , at the meal given to Jesus six days before the Passover. PRAYER: Father, your Son honoured Saint Martha by coming to her home as a guest. By her prayers may we serve Christ in our brothers and sisters and be welcomed by you into heaven, our true home. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. ➡️ Saint Martha in Marseilles ⬅️ Saint Martha Novena Prayer