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Patron Saint of all priests (proclaimed by Pope Benedict XVI during the year of priests)

Saint John Mary Vianney is the patron saint of all priests (proclaimed by pope benedict xvi during the year of priests).

Saint John Mary Vianney

Saint John Mary Vianney

Feast: August 4

Saint John Mary Vianney, also known as the Curé of Ars, was born on 8 May 1786 in Dardilly, Lyons, France. He came from a humble farming family and displayed a deep devotion to his faith from a young...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint John Mary Vianney

Dear Saint John Mary Vianney, you who have been chosen as patron of all priests (proclaimed by pope benedict xvi during the year of priests), we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of all priests (proclaimed by pope benedict xvi during the year of priests). Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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