Barbara
Early Christian saint and martyr, from Nicomedia (273-306)
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Barbara, early Christian saint and martyr, from Nicomedia (273-306). Born 273, Nicomedia, died 306, Nicomedia. Kept on 4 December. Invoked as patron of architect, armourer, artillerymen, bomb disposal, bricklayer, builders, chimney sweep, corpo degli equipaggi militari marittimi, firefighter, fireworks makers, foundry workers, funeral director. Patron of Agia Varvara, Alquife, Amaroni, Argyroupoli, Bacu Abis, Barbara, Barbarano Romano, Bellmunt del Priorat, Benifaió, Casas Bajas, Casinos, Cedros, and 47 more places.
Patron of
Architect · Armourer · Artillerymen · Bomb Disposal · Bricklayer · Builders · Chimney Sweep · Corpo Degli Equipaggi Militari Marittimi · Firefighter · Fireworks Makers · Foundry Workers · Funeral Director · Geoscientists · Gunsmith · Italian Marines · Mathematician · Mathematicians · Military Engineers · Military Firefighters · Miners · Seaman · Service Men of the Russian Strategic Rocket Forces · Soldier · Stonemasons
Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata Q192816.