- A
patron saint,
patroness saint,
patron hallow or
heavenly protector is a
saint who in Catholicism, Anglicanism,
Eastern Orthodoxy or
Oriental Orthodoxy...
- Christianity, some
deceased Christians are
recognized as
saints. Some such
saints are
regarded as
patron saints, or
heavenly advocates, of
certain locations. This...
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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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prelate who
served as
Bishop of
Mynyw during the 6th century. He is the
patron saint of Wales.
David was a
native of Wales, and
tradition has
preserved a...
- Anatolius, in 451. Andrew,
along with Stachys, is
recognized as the
patron saint of the Patriarchate.
Basil of
Seleucia (5th century) also knew of Apostle...
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Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the
primary patron saint of Ireland, the
other patron saints being Brigid of
Kildare and Columba.
Patrick was never...
- with a
tradition of
courtly love. He is also a
patron saint of Terni, epilepsy, and b****eepers.
Saint Valentine was a clergyman –
either a
priest or a...
- 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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- as the
patron saint of athletics, archery, and plagues.
Although inconsistent with
Catholic Church teaching, many view him as the
patron saint of the...
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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"...