St. Anysia
284 - 304
Martyr of Greece. She was a wealthy woman of Salonika, in Thessaly, who used her personal funds to aid the poor. A soldier accosted her in the street and tried to drag her to a pagan sacrifice. Anysia resisted and was killed when the soldier attacked her with his sword.
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Dear St. Anysia, Please intercede for us today and all through out the new year, as you have done ever since.
Dear St.Anysia,
Kindly remember me and teach me to follow your footsteps on this earthly life so that I may clearly see the Way which our Lord Jesus Christ shows us to eternal life. Amen.
St.Anysia please pray for me and my family god bless you great saint
Amen
Dear St. Anysia, Kindly and always interceed for my Family to always know that God gave his life, that we might have ours. For this 'am naming my Daughter after you. St. Anysia, pray for us.
Dear St. Anysia, Please intercede for us today and all throughout the new year!
st. Anysia, pray for us during this holy Christmas season, that we may be always reminded of our Lord and Redeemer who became man for our sakes. Infant Jesus, in the cradle pray for all babies. Amen.
If you could add more imformation about her.
She was a wealthy woman of Salonika, in Makedonia, that is where the city lies.
Prayer:
Whether our lives be long or short in this life on earth, Father, we pray, that, like St. Anysia, our lives always give glory to You and that we never fear giving our testimony of faith. Give us the grace, Father, to not only boldly testify to the truth, but to defend it as well. And through our actions may many others be brought to eternal life with You. Amen
thank you, because now i have an assignment.