Martha, St
| According to the Bible (Luke 10:38, John 11:2), Martha was the sister of Mary of Bethany and Lazarus. |
| She is the patron saint of good housewives, often represented artistically in homely garb, with a bunch of keys in her girdle and a pot in her hand. |
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