- A
patron saint,
patroness saint,
patron hallow or
heavenly protector is a
saint who in Catholicism, Lutheranism, Anglicanism,
Eastern Orthodoxy or Oriental...
- Christianity, some
deceased Christians are
recognized as
saints. Some such
saints are
regarded as
patron saints, or
heavenly advocates, of
certain locations. This...
- This is a list of
patron saints of
occupations and activities, it also encomp****es
groups of
people with a
common occupation or activity.
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pronounced [ˈslâʋa]) is a family's
annual ceremony and
veneration of
their patron saint. The
ceremony is
found mainly among Orthodox Serbs.
Although its origin...
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presence of
Jesus and Mary.
Joseph has
become patron of
various dioceses and places.
Being a
patron saint of virgins, he is
venerated as "most chaste"...
- advocate' or '
patron' of the
location holding the festival, who is a
saint or virgin. The day of this
celebration is
called patronal feast day,
patronal day or...
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George as
their patron saint, as have
several other regions, cities, universities, professions, and organizations. The
Church of
Saint George in Lod (Lydda)...
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group contained its
patron saint.
Saint Patrick overlooked his
Irish fl ock;
Saint Joan of Arc
watched over her
fellow French;
Saint Anthony of
Padua looked...
- holy man and the
patron saint of
chimney sweeps; soapmakers, and firefighters. His
feast day is 4 May.
Florian is also the
patron saint of Poland, the city...
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Biography portal Christianity portal Italy portal Saint Lawrence,
patron saint archive Several other saints were also
named "Lawrence" (or the corresponding...
