Some Patron Saints for Us:


compiled by Catherine Fournier

Newborns: Brigid, Maximus
Infants: Gwen
Babies: Holy Innocents, Maximus, Philip of Zell
Toddlers: Ava, Dogmael
Children: Bathild, Cyricus, Lambert, Nicholas, Pancras, Philip of Zell,
Solangia, Symphorian, Tropez
Orphans: Jerome Emiliani, Louise de Marillac, Ivo of Kermartin, Ursula
Aurelius, Dagobert II, Drogo, Frances Xavier Cabrini, Mamas,
Pulcheria
Adopted Children: Clotilde, Thomas More, William of Rochester
Childless: Anne Line, Catherine of Genoa, Gummarus, Henry II, Julian
the Hospitaler
Girls: Agnes, Blandina
Boys: Aloysius Gonzaga
School Children: Gregory the Great
School Boys: Symphorian
School Girls: Osana of Mantua, Ursula, Vincent of Saragosa
Teenage Girls: Maria Goretti
Teenage Boys: John Berchmans
Young People: Stanislaus Kosta, Aloysius Gonzaga, Gariel of the Sorrowful
Mother, John Berchmans
College Students Gabriel Possenti
Bachelors: Christopher
Spinsters: Andrew, Antony of Padua, Catherine of Alexandria, Nicholas
Single Laywomen: Agatha, Alodia, Bibiana, Emiliana, Flora, Gudule, Julitta,
Margaret of Cortona, Nunilo, Praxedes, Syncletica, Tharsilla,
Zita
Pregnant Women: Elizabeth, Raymond Nonnatus, Gerard Majella
Women in Labor: Anne
Brides: Dorothy, Nicholas, Adelaide, Blaesilla, Catherine of Genoa, Clotilde, Delphina, Dorothy of Montau, Elizabeth of Hungary, Elizabeth of Portugal, Hedwig, Ida of Herzfeld, Ivetta of Huy, Margaret the Barefooted
Grooms: Louis IX, Nicholas of Myra
Newlyweds: Dorothy
Married Women: Monica
Unhappy Husbands: Gomer
Unhappy Wives: Uncumber
Divorced: Fabiola, Guntramnus, Helena
Difficult Marriages: Catherine of Genoa, Dorothy of Montau, Edward the Confessor, Elizabeth of Portugal, Fabiola, Gengulphus,Godelieve, Gummarus, Hedwig, Helena, Louis IX, Margaret the Barefooted, Monica, Nicholas of Flue, Olaf II, Pharaildis, Philip Howard, Thomas More
Separated Spouses: Edward the Confessor, Gengulphus, Gummarus,
Nicholas of Flue, Philip Howard
Fathers: Joseph
Nursing Mothers: Gwen, Martina, Tryphena
Mothers: Felicity, Monica, Nicholas of Tolentino
Parents of Large Families: Adalbald of Ostrevant, Adelaid, Clotilde, Dagobert II, Dorothea of Montau, Edwin, Ferdinand III, Ivetta, Leonidas, Leopold, Louis IX, Margaret of Scotland, Matilda, Nicholas of Flue, Richard Gwyn, Thomas More, Vladimir
Second Marriages: Adelaide, Matilda
Stepparents: Adelaide, Leopold, Thomas More
Troubled Families Eustace
Victims of Betrayal: Epipodius, Flora, Oswin, Philip Howard, Pulcheria
Victims of Unfaithfulness: Catherine of Genoa, Elizabeth of Portugal, Fabiola, Gengulphus, Monica
Widows: Frances of Rome, Louise de Marillac, Paula, Priscilla, Adelaid, Angela of Foligno, Anne Line, Blaesilla, Catherine of Genoa, Clotilde, Dorothy of Montau, Elizabeth of Hungary, Elizabeth of Pourtugal, Fabiola, Felicity, Hedwig, Helen of Skofde, Ida of Herzfeld, Ivetta of Huy, Julitta, Ludmilla, Macrina the Elder, Margaret of Scotland, Margaret the Barefooted, Matilda, Monica, Olga, Pharaidis
Widowers: Edgar, Thomas More
Grandmothers: Ann
Older People: Teresa of Jesus
Against Sudden Death: Aldegund, Andrew Avellino, Andrew Corsini, Barbara
For Happy Death: Joseph
Death of Children: Clotilde, Dorothy of Montau, Elizabeth of Hungary, Felicity and her seven sons, Hedwig, Isidore, Julitta and Cyriacus, Leopold, Louis IX, Luchesius, Margaret of Scotland, Matilda, Nonna, Perpetua, Stephen of Hungary
Converts: Afra, Alban, Anne Line, Boniface of Tarsus, Caedwalla, Charles Lwanga and Companions, Edwin, Flora, Genesius, Helena, Hermengild, Joseph of Palestine, Lucian and Marcian, Ludmila, Margaret Clitherow, Natalia, Olga, Philemon,
Theodota, Vladimir


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