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Patron Saints of bachelors

17 saints serve as patrons of bachelors.

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre

Feast: April 16

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, also known as the Beggar of Perpetual Adoration, was born as Benedetto Giuseppe Labre on March 25, 1748, in Amettes, Boulogne, France. Despite being born into a...

Saint Benezet The Bridge Builder

Saint Benezet The Bridge Builder

Feast: April 14

Saint Benezet, also known as Benezet of Hermillon, Benedict, Bennet, Benet, or Benoit, was born around the year 1163 in Hermillon, Savoy, France. He is famously known as "The Bridge Builder" due to...

Saint Caesarius of Nanzianzen

Saint Caesarius of Nanzianzen

Feast: February 25

Saint Caesarius of Nazianzus was born around 329 in Arianzus, a region in Cappadocia. He was the son of the revered Saint Gregory of Nazianzen the Elder and Saint Nonna. Caesarius grew up in a deeply...

Saint Casimir of Poland

Saint Casimir of Poland

Feast: March 4

Saint Casimir of Poland, also known as Casimir of Cracow, Kazimieras, Kazimierz, or Kazimir, was born on October 3, 1458 in Wawel, Kraków, Poland. He was the younger son of King Casimir IV of Poland...

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 Cuthman

Saint Cuthman

Feast: February 8

Saint Cuthman, also known as Cuthmann, Cutmano, or Cutmanus, was a poor but pious youth who hailed from the southern region of England. Born in the 9th century, he faced numerous challenges in his...

Saint Epipodius of Lyon

Saint Epipodius of Lyon

Feast: April 22

Saint Epipodius of Lyon, also known as Epipodius the Martyr, was a zealous Christian who lived during the 2nd century in Lyon, France. He is revered as a friend and collaborator of Saint Alexander of...

Saint Gerald of Aurillac

Saint Gerald of Aurillac

Feast: October 13

Saint Gerald of Aurillac, also known as Geraud, was born in 855 in the town of Aurillac, France. He belonged to the noble family of Count Gerard and Saint Adeltrude of Aurillac. Unfortunately, Gerald...

Saint Guy of Anderlecht

Saint Guy of Anderlecht

Feast: September 12

Saint Guy of Anderlecht, also known as Guido of Anderlecht, Guidon of Anderlecht, Poor Man of Anderlecht, and Wye of Láken, was born around 950 in Anderlecht, Belgium. Despite being born into...

Saint John Rigby

Saint John Rigby

Feast: June 21

Saint John Rigby was a Lancashire gentleman who played a significant role in the Catholic Church during a time of religious turmoil in England. Born in 1570 at Harrack Hall in Wigan, Lancashire, John...

Saint Joseph Moscati

Saint Joseph Moscati

Feast: April 12

Saint Joseph Moscati, also known as Giuseppe Mario Carolo Alphonse Moscati or Joseph Mario Charles Alphonse Moscati, was born on July 25, 1880, in Benevento, Italy. He was the seventh of nine...

Saint Luke The Evangelist

Saint Luke The Evangelist

Feast: October 18

Saint Luke The Evangelist, also known as Lucas, was born to pagan Greek parents in Antioch. It is believed that he may have been a slave during his early life. Luke is recognized as one of the...

Saint Marinus

Saint Marinus

Feast: September 3

Saint Marinus, also known as Marinus of San Marino, Marinus the Dalmatian, Marinus of Dalmatia, Marinus of Rimini, Marino, or Marinao, was a stonemason by trade, who is best known for his...

Saint Panteleon

Saint Panteleon

Feast: July 27

Saint Panteleon, also known as Panteleimon, Pantaleon, and Pantaleone, was born to a Christian mother and a pagan father. Despite this divided religious upbringing, Panteleon chose to embrace...

Saint Roch

Saint Roch

Feast: August 16

Saint Roch, also known as Roc, Rocco, Roche, Rochus, Rock, Rocke, Rollock, Rollox, Roque, and Seemirookie, was a French noble who developed a strong empathy for the poor and sick from an early age....

Saint Serenus The Gardener

Saint Serenus The Gardener

Feast: February 23

Saint Serenus The Gardener, also known as Serenus of Billom, Serenus of Sirmio, Serenus of Sirmium, Cerneuf, Sereno, Serenusa, Sireno, Sinero, Sirenatus, was a revered figure in the Catholic...

Saint Theobald

Saint Theobald

Feast: June 30

Saint Theobald, also known as Teobaldo, Theobaldus, Thibaud, Thibaut, and Thibault, was born in 1017 in Provins, Brie, France, to the noble Count Arnold of Champagne. From a young age, he showed...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of bachelors

Dear patron saints of bachelors, 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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