Saints of the Month
Summer is coming to a close, and the new school year is just around the corner. Enter this new season alongside the saints! Saints of August, pray for us!
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August 1 Patron of arthritis, lawyers, moralists, confessors, vocations, and co-patron of Naples, Italy |
August 4 Patron of parish priests, Diocesan priests, and confessors |
The Feast of the Transfiguration August 6 |
August 8 Patron of astronomers, natural sciences, the falsely accused, and the Dominican Republic |
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St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (St. Edith Stein) August 9 Patron of Jewish converts, martyrs, loss of parents, World Youth Day, and co-patron of Europe |
August 10 Patron of those who tend to open fires, firefighters, Rome, students, the poor, and more |
August 11 Patron of eye diseases, goldsmiths, television, good weather, needle workers, laundry, and more |
August 14 Patron of prisoners, drug addicts, journalists, families, and the pro-life movement |
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August 20 Patron of Burgundy - France, Queens' College, the Cistercian Order, beekeepers, candle makers, and more |
August 21 Patron of First Communicants, pilgrims, catechists, Missouri, and more |
August 23 Patron of Latin America, embroiderers, lace makers, gardeners, florists, for family arguments, and more |
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August 24 Patron of Armenia, leatherworkers, book binders, butchers, tanners, shoe makers, and more |
August 27 Patron of married women, conversions, victims of unfaithfullness, victims of abuse, lapsed catholics, and more |
August 28 Patron of philosophers, theologians, brewers, printers, and more |