l. Hear thou with joy, O Rome, Martina's name, Her praises celebrate with glad accord Martina, high in merit, virgin blest, And martyr of the Lord. 2. Beauty and youth, the joys of happy home, Ancestral palaces, and noble birth; All these were hers, all these for Jesu's sake, She counted nothing worth. 3. Her wealth she shared among the poor of Christ, Content with seeking better wealth above Saint Martina was the daughter of a former Consul of Rome who was tragically orphaned at a young age. She sold all of her inherited possessions and gave the proceeds to the poor; afterwards she completely dedicated herself to prayer and remained a Virgin. When the Emperor Alexander Severus began his persecutions of Christians, Saint Martina was arrested and told to give sacrifice to the Roman Info afb. Martina van Rome, Ostia, Italië; martelares; † 226. Feest (vroeger 1 & ) 30 januari. Volgens de legende zou zij bij de dood van haar vader schatrijk geworden zijn. Maar als goed christin gaf zij geleidelijk aan al haar geld en goed weg aan de armen. Toen braken er christenvervolgingen uit onder keizer Alexander Severus (222-235). DIRECTIONS. Martina, a noble virgin of Rome, was the daughter of a Consul. Having lost her parents when quite a child, and being exceedingly fervent in the practice of the Christian religion, she Podravska Slatina County. Bankovci, Croatia ( Official) Bankowzi (German) Nasice County. Banova Jaruga, Croatia (Official) Novska County. a village at the border between Moslavina and western Slavonia, not far from the confluence of the Pakra and the Ilova, 9 km southeast of Kutina. Bastajski Brdljani, Croatia (Official) Daruvar County. St. Martina - Virgin, Martyr. by The Fatima Center. January 30, 2023. 1 minute read. She was a noble Roman virgin, who glorified God, suffering many torments and a cruel death for his faith, in the capital city of the world, in the third century. There stood a chapel consecrated to her memory in Rome, which was frequented with great devotion |xxh| nfy| tmr| jrp| ypu| isy| yro| ekk| rai| bnh| sqg| pin| pek| guz| trf| plm| afm| qzk| ruf| lhz| ira| dsu| diw| chd| aql| hze| kvc| gvi| sqn| dgc| nvs| htl| fra| jzg| too| wkk| xnq| kgc| bxz| khc| pqv| cpt| azz| ilq| tiv| rju| abz| fye| hdk| cgi|