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Patron Saints of craftsmen

3 saints serve as patrons of craftsmen.

Saint Colette

Saint Colette

Feast: March 6

Saint Colette of Corbie (1381–1447) was born in France to a carpenter whose parents were nearly sixty years old at her birth. Orphaned at seventeen, she was placed under the care of a...

Saint Eligius of Noyon

Saint Eligius of Noyon

Feast: December 1

Saint Eligius of Noyon, also known as Alar, Elaere, Elar, Elard, Eler, Eloi, Eloy, Eloye, Iler, Loie, Loije, and Loy, was born in 588 in Catelat, near Limoges, France. He was the son of Eucherius and...

Saint Joseph

Saint Joseph

Feast: March 19

Saint Joseph, also known as Joseph of Nazareth, Joseph the Artisan, Joseph the Betrothed, and Joseph the Worker, was a descendant of the house of David. He was a layman and a builder by trade,...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of craftsmen

Dear patron saints of craftsmen, 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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