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Patron Saints of domestic animals

6 saints serve as patrons of domestic animals.

Pope Saint Cornelius

Pope Saint Cornelius

Feast: September 16

Pope Saint Cornelius was the Bishop of Rome and the twenty-first Pope of the Catholic Church. He was elected as Pope during a time of intense persecution, where papal ascension often meant a quick...

Saint Ambrose of Milan

Saint Ambrose of Milan

Feast: December 7

Saint Ambrose of Milan, also known as Ambreuil, Ambrogio, Ambroise, Ambrosius, Ambrun, Embrun, and The Honey Tongued Doctor, was born to the Roman nobility in Trier, southern Gaul (modern Germany)...

Saint Anthony The Abbot

Saint Anthony The Abbot

Feast: January 17

Saint Anthony the Abbot, also known as Abba Antonius, Anthony of Egypt, Anthony of the Desert, Anthony the Anchorite, Anthony the Great, Anthony the Hermit, Antonio Abate, Father of Cenobites, Father...

Saint Anthony of Padua

Saint Anthony of Padua

Feast: June 13

Saint Anthony of Padua, also known as Antonio da Padova, António de Lisboa, and the Evangelical Doctor, was born in Lisbon, Portugal in 1195. He was born into a wealthy family, who desired for him to...

Saint Felix of Nola

Saint Felix of Nola

Feast: January 14

Saint Felix of Nola, also known as Felix the Martyr, Felix of Inpincis, Felice, Flin, was the elder son of Hermias, a Syrian soldier who had retired to Nola, Italy. Following his father's death,...

Saint Gerlac of Valkenburg

Saint Gerlac of Valkenburg

Feast: January 5

Saint Gerlac of Valkenburg, also known as Gerlac von Houthem, Gerlac of Maastricht, Gerlach, Gerlache, Gerlacus, Gerlachus, or Gerlak, was born into nobility around 1100 in Valkenburg, Netherlands....

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of domestic animals

Dear patron saints of domestic animals, 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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