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11 saints serve as patrons of lawyers.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Feast: November 25

Martyr

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Katherine of Alexandria, Ekaterina of Alexandria, and Katharina von Alexandrien, was born into a noble family. She was highly educated in the areas of...

Saint Genesius of Rome

Saint Genesius of Rome

Feast: August 25

Saint Genesius of Rome, also known as Gelasinus or Gelasius, was an actor who lived during the reign of Emperor Diocletian in the 3rd century. Born in Rome, Italy, little is known about his early...

Saint Ivo of Kermartin

Saint Ivo of Kermartin

Feast: May 19

Saint Ivo of Kermartin, also known as Advocate of the Poor, Ivo Helory, and Ivo Herloi, was born on October 17, 1253, in Kermartin near Treguier, Brittany. He hailed from a wealthy Breton noble...

Saint John of Capistrano

Saint John of Capistrano

Feast: October 23

Saint John of Capistrano, also known as Giovanni da Capestrano, Ivan Kapistran, Jan Kapistran, John Capistran, Jovan Kapistran, and János Kapisztrán, was born in 1386 in Capistrano, Italy. He was the...

Saint Joseph

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,...

Saint Lucy of Syracuse

Saint Lucy of Syracuse

Feast: December 13

Saint Lucy of Syracuse, also known as Lucia or Lucie, was a rich and young Christian woman who hailed from a Greek ancestry. She was raised in a devoutly religious family and dedicated her life to...

Saint Mark The Evangelist

Saint Mark The Evangelist

Feast: April 25

Saint Mark, also known as John Mark, holds a special place in Christian history as one of the early disciples and a significant figure in the spread of Christianity. Born in Jerusalem, it is believed...

Saint Nicholas of Myra

Saint Nicholas of Myra

Feast: December 6

Saint Nicholas of Myra, also known as Nicholas of Bari, Nicholas of Lpnenskij, Nicholas of Lipno, Nicholas of Sarajskij, Nicholas the Miracle Worker, Klaus, Mikulas, Nikolai, Nicolaas, Nicolas,...

Saint Philogonius of Antioch

Saint Philogonius of Antioch

Feast: December 20

Saint Philogonius of Antioch, also known as Filogonius, Philogonus, or Philogonios, was a prominent figure in the early Christian Church. Born in Antioch, Philogonius lived during the 4th century and...

Saint Raymond of Penyafort

Saint Raymond of Penyafort

Feast: January 7

Saint Raymond of Peñafort, also known as Raymond of Rochefort, Raymond of Pegnafort, Raymond of Pennafort, Raimund of…, Raymund of…, Raimundus of…, was born to the Aragonian nobility in 1175 in...

Saint Thomas More

Saint Thomas More

Feast: June 22

Saint Thomas More, also known as omnium horarum homo (a man for all seasons), was a remarkable figure of the 16th century. Born on February 7, 1478, in London, England, he grew up to become a highly...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of lawyers

Dear patron saints of lawyers, 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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