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Patron Saints of against lightning

14 saints serve as patrons of against lightning.

Saint Barbara

Saint Barbara

Feast: December 4

Martyr

Saint Barbara, also known as Barbe, was a legendary Catholic Saint who lived during the 3rd century in Nicomedia, now modern-day Turkey. Although her story is considered legend, her hagiography has...

Saint Barbara

Saint Barbara

Feast: December 4

Martyr

Saint Barbara, also known as Barbe, was a legendary Catholic Saint who lived during the 3rd century in Nicomedia, now modern-day Turkey. Although her story is considered legend, her hagiography has...

Saint Castulus of Rome

Saint Castulus of Rome

Feast: March 26

Saint Castulus of Rome, also known as Castulus of Moosburg, was a military officer in the imperial palace in Rome during the reign of Emperor Diocletian. He was a devout Christian, although he kept...

Saint Christopher

Saint Christopher

Feast: July 25

Saint Christopher, also known as Christobal, Christoval, Cristobal, Kester, Kitt, Kitts, or Offero, was a third-century martyr who lived during the persecutions of Decius. While little is known for...

Saint Cristanziano of Piceno

Saint Cristanziano of Piceno

Feast: May 13

Saint Cristanziano of Piceno, also known as Cristanziano of Anzio, Christian, Crisanto, Crisanziano, Criscento, Criscenziana, Criscenziano, and Crisenziano, was the first person in the area of Ascoli...

Saint Donatus of Münstereifel

Saint Donatus of Münstereifel

Feast: June 30

Saint Donatus of Münstereifel, also known as Donatus of Arezzo, was born around the year 140 in Rome, Italy. He was the son of Faustus, a non-Christian, and his mother Flaminia, who was a devout...

Saint Gratus of Aosta

Saint Gratus of Aosta

Feast: September 7

Saint Gratus of Aosta, also known as Grato, was a priest and later the bishop of Aosta, Italy, serving sometime after the year 451. He was a devout and zealous follower of Christ, dedicated to...

Saint Magnus of Füssen

Saint Magnus of Füssen

Feast: September 6

Saint Magnus of Füssen, also known as the Apostle of the Algäu, Maginaldus, Maginold, and Magno, was a priest and a Benedictine. He was born in the 6th century and became a spiritual disciple of...

Saint Mechtildis of Edelstetten

Saint Mechtildis of Edelstetten

Feast: May 31

Saint Mechtildis of Edelstetten, also known by various other names such as Mechthildis of Diessen, Mechthildis of Ammersee, and Mechthildis of Andechs, was born in 1125 in Bavaria, Germany. She came...

Saint Scholastica

Saint Scholastica

Feast: February 10

Saint Scholastica, also known as Saint Benedict's twin sister, was born to the Italian nobility in 480 in Italy. Her mother tragically died during childbirth, which deeply affected both Scholastica...

Saint Thomas Aquinas

Saint Thomas Aquinas

Feast: January 28

Saint Thomas Aquinas, also known as Thomas Aquino, Thomas of Aquino, Angel of the Schools, Angelic Doctor, Doctor Angelicus, Doctor Communis, Great Synthesizer, The Dumb Ox, The Universal Teacher,...

Saint Victor of Marseilles

Saint Victor of Marseilles

Feast: July 21

Saint Victor of Marseilles, also known as Victor of Marseilles, was a Christian soldier in the imperial Roman army. He gained recognition for his unwavering faith when he refused to worship pagan...

Saint Victoria

Saint Victoria

Feast: July 10

Saint Victoria was a beautiful Roman Christian noblewoman who lived during the third century. She was the sister of Saint Anatolia and the two siblings were both set to be married in arranged...

Saint Vitus

Saint Vitus

Feast: June 15

Saint Vitus, also known as Guy, Veit, Vith, or Vito, was a Christian martyr who lived during the early 4th century. According to legend, he was the son of a pagan Sicilian senator named Hylas. At the...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of against lightning

Dear patron saints of against lightning, 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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