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Patron Saint of hernias

Saint Cosmas is the patron saint of hernias.

Saint Cosmas

Saint Cosmas

Feast: September 26

Saint Cosmas, also known as Cosma the Moneyless or the Silverless, was a renowned physician and martyr who lived in the 3rd century. He was born of Arabic descent, and together with his twin brother,...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Cosmas

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

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