Patron Saint of breast feeding

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Saint Giles is the patron saint of breast feeding.

Saint Giles

Feast: September 1

St. Giles, also known as Aegidius, Aegidus, Aigeides, Aigigios, Egidio, Egidius, Egydius, Gil, Gilg, Gilgen, Gilgian, Gilles, Ilg, Ilgen, Jilg, was born into a wealthy noble family in Athens, Greece....

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Giles

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

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