Tag: William Borremans
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09 Works, Today, June 25th, is Saint Febronia of Nisibis’s day, her story in Paintings #176
Febronia of Nisibis, also known as Febronia of Sebapte, was a nun at Nisibis. She was raised at a monastery in Assyria. The head of the women’s monastery was the abbess Bryaena, her aunt. Being concerned about her niece’s salvation, she assigned her a stricter form of life than the other nuns… Please follow link…