Patron Saint of grave diggers

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Saint Joseph is the patron saint of grave diggers.

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 Saint Joseph

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

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