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Patron Saints of against leprosy

7 saints serve as patrons of against leprosy.

Saint Agrippina of Rome

Saint Agrippina of Rome

Feast: June 23

Martyr

Saint Agrippina of Rome, also known as Agrippina of Mineo, was born into the imperial Roman nobility during a time of great persecution of Christians. She chose to consecrate herself as a virgin,...

Saint George

Saint George

Feast: April 23

Saint George, also known as Jirí, Jordi, Victory Bringer, and Zorzo, was a soldier and martyr who lived during the 3rd century. While much of his life is shrouded in legend, one of the most...

Saint Giles

Saint Giles

Feast: September 1

St. Giles, also known as Aegidius, Aegidus, Aigeides, Aigigios, Egidio, Egidius, Egydius, Gil, Gilg, Gilgen, Gilgian, Gilles, Ilg, Ilgen, Jilg, was born into a wealthy noble family in Athens, Greece....

Saint Joseph De Veuster

Saint Joseph De Veuster

Feast: May 10

Saint Joseph De Veuster, also known as Father Damien, was born on January 3, 1840, on the family farm in Tremeloo, Belgium. He came from humble beginnings, being the son of a small farmer. At a young...

Saint Lazarus The Leper

Saint Lazarus The Leper

Feast: June 21

Saint Lazarus the Leper, also known as Lazaro, was a significant figure in Christianity, mentioned in the parable of Lazarus and the rich man in the Gospel of Luke. Little is known about his life,...

Saint Radegunde

Saint Radegunde

Feast: August 13

Saint Radegunde, also known as Radegonda, Radegund, Rhadegund, Radegonde, Radigund, and Radegundes, was a remarkable figure in Catholic history. Born in 518 in Erfurt, Saxony, she was the daughter of...

Saint Vincent De Paul

Saint Vincent De Paul

Feast: September 27

Saint Vincent de Paul was born on April 24, 1581, in Ranquine, Gascony, near Dax, southwest France. He was born into a peasant family but showed exceptional intelligence from an early age. At the age...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of against leprosy

Dear patron saints of against leprosy, we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help. Through your holy examples, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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