Category:Saint Barbara

Born: mid third century somewhere in the Roman Empire Died: early fourth century to late third century (executed by father) Variously given Honored in: Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, Aglipayan Church & Anglicanism Feast: December 4 (no longer on Roman Catholic calendar) December 17 (Eastern Orthodox) Attributes: Three-windowed tower, palm, chalice, lightning, a crown of martyrdom Patronage: Prisoners, Architects, Artillerymen, Mathematicians