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Righteous Martha and Mary the Sisters of Lazarus

Also known as Martha of Bethany · Mary of Bethany

The sisters of Lazarus of Bethany, friends of the Lord who received Him in their home — Martha in her serving and Mary at His feet — and who beheld the raising of their brother from the dead.

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Notes

Named sisters commemorated together.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints