By night, St. Barbara prayed fervently to her Heavenly Bridegroom, and the Savior Himself appeared and healed her wounds. Then they subjected the saint to new, and even more frightful torments. In the ...

Saint Barbara is about to be decapitated by her father. He had had her imprisoned in a tower, which is shown on the right. The tower had two windows, to which Barbara added a third to show her faith ...