Catholics at Work - December 4 | Saint Barbara The Holy Great Martyr Barbara lived and suffered during the reign of the emperor Maximian (305-311). Her father, the pagan Dioscorus, was a
![LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 4: Barbara Niven, at Screening Of Hallmark Channel's 'Christmas At Holly Lodge' at The Grove in Los Angeles, California on December 4, 2017. Credit: Faye Sadou/MediaPunch Stock Photo - Alamy LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 4: Barbara Niven, at Screening Of Hallmark Channel's 'Christmas At Holly Lodge' at The Grove in Los Angeles, California on December 4, 2017. Credit: Faye Sadou/MediaPunch Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/KM5N11/los-angeles-ca-december-4-barbara-niven-at-screening-of-hallmark-channels-KM5N11.jpg)
LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 4: Barbara Niven, at Screening Of Hallmark Channel's 'Christmas At Holly Lodge' at The Grove in Los Angeles, California on December 4, 2017. Credit: Faye Sadou/MediaPunch Stock Photo - Alamy
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Dec 4 - “St. Barbara” © retablos art by Br. Arturo Olivas, OFS. Happy Feast Day St. Barbara! | Trinity Stores
![Saint December 4 : St. Barbara who was Shut in a Tower by her Father and the Patron of Mathematicians, Miners, Military Engineers, Lightning, Sudden Death Saint December 4 : St. Barbara who was Shut in a Tower by her Father and the Patron of Mathematicians, Miners, Military Engineers, Lightning, Sudden Death](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-l8N5N3uKixg/XAXvngcSQ-I/AAAAAAAAjFI/2ddxPfBthrkaiP598GvjzoPUcj-tyruXwCLcBGAs/s1600/barb.jpg)
Saint December 4 : St. Barbara who was Shut in a Tower by her Father and the Patron of Mathematicians, Miners, Military Engineers, Lightning, Sudden Death
![Catholic News Service Rome on Twitter: "In some countries, St. Barbara's Day (Dec. 4) helps kick off Christmas season https://t.co/JXDIaCUlgC https://t.co/8Ch2onHf9y #StBarbara" / Twitter Catholic News Service Rome on Twitter: "In some countries, St. Barbara's Day (Dec. 4) helps kick off Christmas season https://t.co/JXDIaCUlgC https://t.co/8Ch2onHf9y #StBarbara" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CymkVq_UsAA4fKt.jpg:large)
Catholic News Service Rome on Twitter: "In some countries, St. Barbara's Day (Dec. 4) helps kick off Christmas season https://t.co/JXDIaCUlgC https://t.co/8Ch2onHf9y #StBarbara" / Twitter
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