Patron Saints of funeral directors
2 saints serve as patrons of funeral directors.
Saint Dismas
Feast: March 25
Saint Dismas, also known as The Good Rogue, The Good Thief, The Penitent Thief, Demas, Desmas, Dimas, Disma, Dysmas, Rach, Titus, and Zoatham, is honored by the Catholic Church as the repentant thief...
Saint Joseph of Arimathea
Feast: August 31
Saint Joseph of Arimathea, also known as Joseph of Glastonbury, was a prominent figure in the life of Jesus Christ and played a crucial role in the Christian faith. Although not a widely known...
Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of funeral directors
Dear patron saints of funeral directors, 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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