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Patron Saints of Canada

5 saints serve as patrons of canada.

Saint Anne

Saint Anne

Feast: July 26

Saint Anne is widely recognized as the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the grandmother of Jesus Christ. She was the wife of Saint Joachim and, according to tradition, they were a well-off...

Saint George

Saint George

Feast: April 23

Saint George, also known as Jirí, Jordi, Victory Bringer, and Zorzo, was a soldier and martyr who lived during the 3rd century. While much of his life is shrouded in legend, one of the most...

Saint Isaac Jogues

Saint Isaac Jogues

Feast: October 18

Saint Isaac Jogues, born on 10 January 1607 in Orleans, France, was a French Jesuit missionary and Catholic priest. He joined the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, at Rouen, France in...

Saint John De Brébeuf

Saint John De Brébeuf

Feast: March 16

Saint John de Brébeuf, also known as Jean de Brébeuf, was a French Jesuit missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the Catholic faith in Canada. He was born in 1593 in Normandy, France, and...

Saint Kateri Tekakwitha

Saint Kateri Tekakwitha

Feast: April 17

Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, also known as Catherine Tekakwitha, Lily of the Mohawks, Protectress of Canada, Tegakouita, and Tegakwitha, was born in 1656 in Osserneon (Auriesville), modern New York, USA....

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of Canada

Dear patron saints of canada, 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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