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Patron Saint of juvenile delinquents

Saint Dominic Savio is the patron saint of juvenile delinquents.

Saint Dominic Savio

Saint Dominic Savio

Feast: March 9

Saint Dominic Savio, born on April 2, 1842, in Riva di Chieri, Turin, Italy, was one of ten children of a blacksmith named Carlo Savio and a seamstress named Brigida Gaiato. From a young age, Dominic...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Dominic Savio

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

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