Patron Saint of Villajoyosa, Spain (chosen after a flash flood saved the village from Moorish invaders on her feast day in 1538)

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Saint Martha of Bethany is the patron saint of villajoyosa, spain (chosen after a flash flood saved the village from moorish invaders on her feast day in 1538).

Saint Martha of Bethany

Feast: July 29

Saint Martha of Bethany, also known as Martha of Tarascon and Wonder Worker of Southern Gaul, was a revered figure in the early Christian Church. She was the sister of Saint Lazarus and Saint Mary of...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Martha of Bethany

Dear Saint Martha of Bethany, you who have been chosen as patron of villajoyosa, spain (chosen after a flash flood saved the village from moorish invaders on her feast day in 1538), we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of villajoyosa, spain (chosen after a flash flood saved the village from moorish invaders on her feast day in 1538). Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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