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Patron Saints of Bodily ills

4 saints serve as patrons of bodily ills.

Saint Jacinta Marto

Saint Jacinta Marto

Feast: February 20

Saint Jacinta Marto, also known as simply "Jacinta," was a young visionary who experienced the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Fatima, Portugal, in 1917. Born on March 11, 1910, in...

Saint Julia Billiart

Saint Julia Billiart

Feast: April 8

Saint Julia Billiart, also known as Julia of Billiart, was born on July 12, 1751, in Cuvilly, a small village in Picardy, France. She was the sixth of seven children born to Jean-François Billiart...

Saint Juliana of Nicomedia

Saint Juliana of Nicomedia

Feast: February 16

Saint Juliana of Nicomedia, also known as Juliana of Cumae, was a brave and devout Christian martyr during the early fourth century AD. She was born into a pagan noble family in Nicomedia, which is...

Saint Rita of Cascia

Saint Rita of Cascia

Feast: May 22

Saint Rita of Cascia, also known as Margarita of Cascia and the "Saint of the Impossible," was born in 1386 in Roccaparena, Umbria, Italy. She was the daughter of Antonio and Amata Lotti, who were...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of Bodily ills

Dear patron saints of bodily ills, 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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