BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//chikkutakku.com//RDFCal 1.0//EN X-WR-CALDESC:GoogleカレンダーやiCalendar形式情報を共有シェ アしましょう。近所のイベントから全国のイベントま で今日のイベント検索やスケジュールを決めるならち っくたっく X-WR-CALNAME:ちっくたっく X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mort Barbara and Mort Yuliana\, martyrs DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250611T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250612T183000Z UID:265501485840 DESCRIPTION:The commemoration of the dukhrono of St. Barbara &\; St. Ju liana +303 according to the Liturgical Calendar of the Syriac Orthodox Chu rch.Mort Barbara was born at Nicomedia in Bithynia\, modern Isnik\, Turkey . She was the daughter of King Dioscorus. Barbara was very beautiful\, so her father kept her hidden in a tower. She would secretly leave the tower\ , changing her appearance with a costume &\; go out to pray with the Ch ristians. Once Dioscorus went for a long journey. When he returned Barbara testified that she become a Christian. Dioscorus got angry with this & \; he wanted to kill her. However\, Barbara escaped the attempt to kill he r with a sword. She ran through the fields\, as she passed by the wheat fi elds grew to hide her from her captors. The king wanted to give her in mar riage to another pagan king. Barbara resisted the decision. He threatened Barbara &\; took her to Marcian\, the chief of the town. These efforts did not succeed so he ordered for her to be brutally tortured in agonizing ways. She was later beheaded. Thus\, St. Barbara attained the crown of ma rtyrdom. On his way back after the beheading of his daughter\, King Diosco rus was struck by lightning &\; died. Mort Yuliana\, a close friend of Barbara shared her persecutions. She watched St. Barbara while she was bei ng tortured &\; wept for her. Juliana saw the Lord Christ strengthening &\; comforting St. Barbara\; she was enlightened &\; believed in th e Lord Christ. Juliana was also imprisoned then later executed by beheadin g. Thus St. Juliana attained the crown of martyrdom.A monastery dedicated to the martyrs used to exist in the mountains Edessa. It we built in the 5 th century. Faithful Syriacs especially seek their intercession during hea vy thunder &\; lightning storms. On their feast day\, Syriac children d ress up in various costumes just like St. Barbara did\, &\; they also e at a special wheat meal comprised of boiled wheat grains\, pomegranate see ds\, raisins\, anise &\; sugar. Biography adapted from\, 'Martyrs\, Sa ints and Prelates of the Syriac Orthodox Church'Oh Mort Barbara &\; Mor t Yuliana! Plead for us before God's throne of grace. Amen.Malayalam biogr aphy: \;https://tinyurl.com/2x7f5nkx \;BL14504 LOCATION: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR