So, when asked to be a Padrino or Madrina for these special events, pleanse don't accept if you don't want to -- but don't feel you are only paying for their party -- there is a lot that can come out of it. Just like anywhere-- we can help -- but it happens one person at a time. Barb
of 09. Athena (Greek) Athena was the goddess of war and wisdom; this statue shows her holding Nike, the goddess of victory. Image by Krzysztof Dydynski/Lonely Planet/Getty Images. Athena was born a child of Zeus by his first wife, Metis, a goddess of wisdom.
She was the Hellenic goddess of the hunt, wild animals, wilderness, childbirth, virginity and protector of young girls, bringing and relieving disease in women; she often was depicted as a huntress carrying a bow and arrows. The deer and the cypress were sacred to her.