![]() ![]() The other gospel that mentions her is that of John, which also places her and her brothers in the village of Betania. She mentions the name of her town as Bethany and that it was near the city of Jerusalem. He is mentioned in the Gospel of Luke, when Jesus visited the house of Mary, Martha and Lazarus, it is mentioned in this gospel that Martha was upset because Mary only listened to Jesus' teachings and did not help him with the housework. She today is known as the patron saint of housewives, innkeepers, hoteliers, cooks and caretakers.įor the Catholic Church Santa Marta is considered a true saint, especially for the role she played in helping Jesus, her character dedicated to service, that is why the Catholic Church celebrates her every July 29 and in the Eastern churches she is celebrate June 4. He dedicated himself to doing good for other people, he had a sweet character which allowed him to accept Jesus as the true Messiah. We are told that she belonged to a wealthy social class in her time and had obtained an inheritance from her parents, her house was one of the best in Bethany, a town near Jerusalem, and where she gave Jesus lodging on several occasions. Santa Marta is presented to us in the Gospels as one of the disciples of Jesus in his life, she was born in Betania, she was the sister of Lazarus and Mary Magdalene. at the moment of my death, to know that I can patiently wait for them by your side. Today I ask for your help and support for the care of my children and that gossip and evil do not fall on them, give me the greatest number of years of my life to see how they grow and that they can remain united before God the Almighty Father, and so on. ![]() Remove from my family the chains that the evil spirits have that want to deceive us, that attack and bind their skin, so that the misfortunes of the spirit are not a problem, for them or for us. ![]() May each member of my family manage to have your blessing so that all the actions they do have the approval of the Lord and that it is only God and no one else who lives and reigns in our homes, in our lives and in our minds. May harmony never be interrupted in our home so that love can flow like the morning breeze passes through the windows of our house. Today I ask you for my family and my well-being, and for my prosperity so that we never lack food. You who accompanied your brothers Lazarus and Mary Magdalene to hear the doctrines of the Lord in their conversations. ![]() ¡ Oh Glorious Santa Marta!, that you had the pleasure of having Jesus lodged in your house, and that along with your whole family they adored the evangelizing work that he did, that is why you gave him your services and began to work for him, so that he felt comfort and pleasure, when he was in your home. This prayer is the best known of Santa Marta, it is done at any time and special occasion that you are going through, you just have to do it with faith and devotion, since that is the key for the intermediation of the saint to be effective in your life. 4.6 Prayer to Santa Marta for couple problems.4.5 Prayer to Santa Marta for the family.4.2 Prayer to Santa Marta on the 29th of each month.4.1 Petition to Santa Marta for urgent cases.2.1 Importance of Santa Marta in Catholicism.Respectful questions, comments, and etc are allowed from non-hoodoo without flair of course, but to hijack ownership of a tradition is different. Those of non-African descent without initiation** must apply the user-flair 'Non-Initiated Practitioner' if they wish to share their opinion or practices in a post or thread. People of color should be the first voices heard when discussing these matters, and the traditions should not be abused or carelessly mistreated, nor misinformation spread. Hoodoo, Rootwork, and Conjure are african-american and, to a lesser degree, indigenous cultural traditions passed down through initiation and lineage. Use spoiler tags or etc appropriately for this if need be. Do not expose any user to a magical or spiritual effect without consent.No racism, discrimination, personal attacks, etc.If you have a related subreddit or discord to promote, post it in the promotion thread. Sometimes used interchangably with Hoodoo itself.Ī West African religion and possible originator of Vodou, as well as some Hoodoo practices. Somewhat deeper connotations to its connections with Christianity.Ī practice of Hoodoo focused on the usage of plants and roots. Sometimes used interchangably with Hoodoo itself. No pantheons or Lwa are explicitly involved.Ī practice of Hoodoo focused on the veneration of ancestor spirits. Two major branches, Haitian and Louisiana.Īn umbrella term for a collection of African-American and Appalachian folk magic practices. Some Basic Definitions -Ī religion and spirituality, of which the Loa/Lwa are key figures and magic is practiced. A Reddit community for Conjure, Rootwork, Hoodoo and Vodou. ![]()
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