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St. Sarah
St. Sarah Biography
St. Sarah, also known as St. Sara, St. Sara-la-Kali, and St. Sara the Black, is a Romani saint who is venerated in the Catholic Church and in the Eastern Orthodox Church. She is the patron saint of the Romani people, and her feast day is celebrated on July 24th.
According to tradition, St. Sarah was a Romani woman who lived in the 4th century in the region of Syria. She was a Christian who was known for her devotion to the poor and for her kindness towards others.
St. Sarah is often depicted in artwork as a dark-skinned woman, and she is sometimes referred to as St. Sara the Black. Some scholars believe that this name may be a reference to her dark skin, while others believe that it may be a reference to her status as an outsider or a “black sheep.”
In the Catholic Church, St. Sarah is venerated as a patron saint of travelers, and her intercession is sought by Catholics who are embarking on a journey or who are in need of guidance and protection. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, St. Sarah is also revered as a protector of the poor and of those who are marginalized or oppressed.
St. Sarah’s story is a powerful reminder of the importance of compassion and of the value of serving others. Her example inspires us to reach out to those in need and to work for justice and peace in
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Prayers to St. Sarah
Prayer of Intercession to St. Sarah
O St. Sarah, patron saint of travelers, we ask for your intercession as we embark on our journey through life. Protect us from harm, and guide us on the path that leads to you. May your prayers be a source of strength and inspiration for us, and may we be blessed with the grace to serve others with compassion and love. Amen.
Prayer to St. Sarah
St. Sarah, patron saint of the Romani people, we ask for your guidance and protection. Help us to see the value of all people, and to work for justice and peace in the world. May your example inspire us to reach out to those in need, and to serve others with love and compassion. We pray that you will watch over us and guide us on our journey through life. Amen.
Reflection on the Feast of St. Sarah
Today, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Sarah on May 24.
Today, we celebrate the feast of St. Sarah, also known as St. Sara, St. Sara-la-Kali, and St. Sara the Black. St. Sarah is a Romani saint who is venerated in the Catholic Church and in the Eastern Orthodox Church, and she is the patron saint of the Romani people.
As we celebrate St. Sarah’s feast day, we are reminded of the importance of compassion and of the value of serving others. St. Sarah’s life was one of service and devotion to the poor and the marginalized, and her example inspires us to reach out to those in need and to work for justice and peace in the world.
In a world that often values power and wealth above all else, St. Sarah’s story is a powerful reminder of the importance of humility and of the value of every human life. May her example inspire us to be more compassionate and to reach out to others with love and kindness.
As we pray on this feast day of St. Sarah, let us ask for her intercession and for the grace to follow her example. May her prayers be a source of strength and inspiration for us, and may we be blessed with the grace to serve others with love and compassion. Amen.
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