Saint Sarah
Saint Sarah, also called Sara e Kali (Sara the Black) is a patron saint of the Romani people of Catholicism Faith. She was born in the 1st century into a family of Indian Saint Thomas Christians of South India who went as Merchants to Roman Egypt.[1][2] According to legends, Saint Sarah sailed from Egypt to France in a boat with the Three Marys. Her day of honour is on May 24.[3]
Saint Sarah Media
Lorenzo Monaco, The Three Marys at the Tomb
Interior of the Church of the Saintes Maries de la Mer
Ritual bath during the Romani pilgrimage of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
References
- ↑ Salomon, Richard (1991). "Epigraphic Remains of Indian Traders in Egypt". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 111 (4): 731–736. doi:10.2307/603404. JSTOR 603404.
- ↑ "South Indians in Roman Egypt?". 22 April 2010.
- ↑ "Sara-la-Kâli - Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon".