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Patron Saints of Europe

4 saints serve as patrons of europe.

Saint Benedict

Feast: July 11

Saint Benedict of Nursia, born on March 2, 480, and died on March 21, 547, was an Italian monk and the founder of the Order of Saint Benedict. He is renowned in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox...

Saint Benedict of Norcia

Feast: March 21

Benedict of Nursia, also known as Saint Benedict (3 March 480 – 21 March 547), was an Italian monk and the founder of the Order of Saint Benedict. He is revered in multiple Christian denominations...

Saint Bridget of Sweden

Feast: July 23

Saint Bridget of Sweden, born in 1303, was the daughter of Birger Persson, governor and provincial judge of Uppland, and Ingeborg Bengtsdotter, both of royal Swedish descent. She began receiving...

Saint Teresa Benedicta of The Cross

Feast: August 9

Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, also known as Edith Stein, was born on October 12, 1891, in Breslaw, Dolnoslaskie, Germany (now known as Wroclaw, Poland), as the youngest of seven children in a...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of Europe

Dear patron saints of europe, 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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