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Patron Saint of blood banks

Saint Januarius of Naples is the patron saint of blood banks.

Saint Januarius of Naples

Feast: September 19

Saint Januarius of Naples, also known as Januarius of the Miracle or Gennaro, was a fourth-century bishop hailing from Benevento, Italy. He lived during the period of the persecutions of Diocletian,...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Januarius of Naples

Dear Saint Januarius of Naples, you who have been chosen as patron of blood banks, we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of blood banks. Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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