Thursday, 29 October 2026
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Who was Saint Martha?
A friend of Jesus from Bethany, the host who opened her door and the woman who professed faith in Christ.
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Martha and Mary: two sisters, one Lord
The best-known scene from Bethany is not about a good and a bad sister, but about serving without losing the one thing needed.
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Martha at the tomb of Lazarus
In her deepest grief, Martha makes one of the clearest professions of faith in the Gospel.
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Meet Saint Martha
Martha lived in Bethany, near Jerusalem, with her sister Mary and her brother Lazarus. In their home Jesus found friendship, rest and hospitality. Martha is a woman of service and of faith: the one who confessed Jesus as the Christ, the Son of God.
Memorial: 29 July
Learn more about Saint Martha“Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.”