Saint Lawrence
Deacon, gridiron martyrdom, humor under torture
Patron of: comedians, cooks...
Communion of Saints
Explore the lives of those who walked before us in holiness — martyrs, doctors, confessors, and virgins — now interceding for us in heaven.
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Deacon, gridiron martyrdom, humor under torture
Patron of: comedians, cooks...
Franciscan preacher, leading the crusade at the Siege of Belgrade at age 70
Patron of: military chaplains, judges...
Golden-mouthed preaching, Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
Patron of: preachers, orators...
Translating the Bible into Latin (The Vulgate), fierce temper, asceticism
Patron of: translators, librarians...
Martyrdom in Canterbury Cathedral, defending Church rights against the King
Patron of: secular clergy, Portsmouth...
The Sibyl of the Rhine, mystical visions, musical compositions, medicine
Patron of: musicians, writers...
Defending the Catholic faith during the Counter-Reformation, Doctor of the Church
Patron of: catechists, catechumens...
Reforming the Diocese of Milan, implementing the Council of Trent, serving plague victims
Patron of: bishops, catechists...
Apostle to the Lepers, volunteering to live in the leper colony of Kalaupapa
Patron of: people with leprosy, outcasts...
North American Martyr, Jesuit missionary to the Huron and Mohawk
Patron of: the Americas, Canada
Stigmatist, Mystic, 'Daughter of Passion'
Patron of: students, pharmacists...
Visionary of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Tilma
Patron of: Indigenous peoples of the Americas