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Patron Saint of clerics

Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows is the patron saint of clerics.

Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows

Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows

Feast: February 27

Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, also known as Francesco Possenti, was born on 1 March 1838 in Assisi, Italy. He was one of thirteen children in a devout Catholic family. In his youth, Gabriel...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows

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

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