Prayer for the Intercession of San Zaqueo el Publicano

Dear San Zaqueo el Publicano, you who have been chosen as patron of innkeepers (the word publican formerly meant a collector of taxes from the public, we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of innkeepers (the word publican formerly meant a collector of taxes from the public. Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.