Sarah of Aphek

From Wiki Maria Valtorta
Widow very wealthy and childless widow of the merchant from the salt market of Apheca. She asks to adopt Alphaeus of Meroba, the abused child, which will later be granted to her:
- "I have enough to offer to the one who is alone... and I would be happy..."
- "I will remember it, Woman. May your pity be blessed."[1]
She naturally joins the group of Women Disciples. She first has to rid herself of the spirit of riches, for which Peter helps her.
- "I will give you proof that I know how to detach myself from riches and love with justice."
- "You have greatly progressed in a few Hours."
- "It is not I who have progressed. It is your apostle who has instructed me."[2]
She decides to settle permanently in Capernaum:
"You have good Disciples there."[3]

Character and Appearance

About 40 years old.

Apostolic Journey

Witness of the Resurrection.

Her Name

Sara (or Sarai) means "Princess" - Historical reference: the woman of Abraham whom he married in Ur of the Chaldees (Iraq).

Where is she mentioned in the work?

EMV 450 EMV 454 EMV 455 EMV 456 EMV 457 EMV 458 EMV 465 EMV 475 EMV 490
EMV 577
EMV 636

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