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Patron Saints of hospital workers

4 saints serve as patrons of hospital workers.

Saint Camillus of Lellis

Saint Camillus of Lellis

Feast: July 14

Saint Camillus of Lellis, also known as Camillus de Lellis or Camillo de Lellis, was born on May 25, 1550, in Bucchianico, Abruzzi, in the kingdom of Naples, Italy. He was the son of a military...

Saint John of God

Saint John of God

Feast: March 8

Saint John of God, also known as Giovanni di Dio, Juan de Dios, and Juan Ciudad, was born on March 8, 1495, in Montemoro Novo, Evora, Portugal. His early life was spent working as a shepherd in the...

Saint Jude Thaddeus

Saint Jude Thaddeus

Feast: October 28

Saint Jude Thaddeus, also known as Jude of James, Judas Thaddaeus, Lebbaeus, Jude, brother of Jesus, and Lebai Sleeha, was a prominent figure in early Christianity. He was born to Cleophas and Mary,...

Saint Vincent De Paul

Saint Vincent De Paul

Feast: September 27

Saint Vincent de Paul was born on April 24, 1581, in Ranquine, Gascony, near Dax, southwest France. He was born into a peasant family but showed exceptional intelligence from an early age. At the age...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of hospital workers

Dear patron saints of hospital workers, 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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nursesAgainst bodily illsagainst illnessagainst sicknesshospitalsAbruzzi, Italysick people (proclaimed on 22 June 22 1886 by Pope Leo XIII)Bucchianico, ItalySick peopleBookbindersprintersdying peoplefirefightersAlcoholicsbooksellers
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