SAINT BARBARA - MEDAL

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Patronage: Firemen, Chemical Engineers, Artillerymen, Armourers, Architects, Mathematicians, Miners, Tunnelers, Lightning, Prisoners, Lebanon.Invoked against: Fire, Lightning.Feast : 4 December. St Barbara medal depicts this Christian martyr with the palm of martyrdom; the crown, symbolizing her sanctity; and a tower, where her father, Dioscorus, forced her to live. When Saint Barbara converted to Christianism and refused to get married, Dioscorus not only reported her to the local prefect, he also performed her execution. For that, he was struck by lighting after that. Wear this medal to prevent sudden death. Show more