Directory of Saint Barbara Resources

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• A Day to Honor Saint Barbara

  http://www.folkstory.com/articles/stbabs.html
  By Jonathan Young. Says her "mythic tale is a variation on the Rapunzel motif." Originally published in the Santa Barbara News-Press.

• Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Barbara

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02284d.htm
  Legendary virgin and martyr, first mentioned in the early seventh century. Alleged to have died in the third or fourth century, but date is uncertain and place of martyrdom varies.

• Catholic Online: St. Barbara

  http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=166
  Retelling of the pious legend about her.

• CatholicSaints.Info: Barbara

  http://catholicsaints.info/saint-barbara/
  Illustrated profile. In 1969, Barbara was removed from the Roman calendar, and her cult suppressed, because of the unreliability of the early evidence for her.

• Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia: St Barbara

  http://www.orthodoxchristian.info/pages/st_barbara.htm
  Traditional account of her life and martyrdom.

 

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