Saint Sarah
French-Egyptian saint
- Fame59.4
- Momentum5.2
- Egypt rank#127
Source-basedStable
- Fame59.4
- Momentum5.2
- Egypt rank#127
- Religious Figures rank#115
- Wikipedia35.4K
Lived 100–100, aged 0Egypt
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Updated 2026-06-21
She's the patron saint of the Romani people, venerated in folk practice but never canonized by Rome — a figure whose name echoes both the Hindu goddess Kali and a legendary servant who arrived in southern France with the Three Marys.
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Legend places Sarah as the servant of one of the Three Marys, arriving with them in the Camargue region of what is now southern France. Her veneration centers on Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, a pilgrimage site in the Camargue that draws Romani Catholics from across Europe. Known as Sara-la-Kâli — "Sara the Black" — her name carries a double resonance: it appears in the Durgasaptashati text as an appellation of the goddess Durga as Kali, a popular deity in northern India, the region from which the Romani people trace their origins. Despite widespread devotion in Romani communities, the Roman Cathol…
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