Patron Saints of Learning
3 saints serve as patrons of learning.
Saint Acca of Hexham
Feast: October 20
Saint Acca of Hexham, also known as Acca of Whithorn, was born around 660 in Northumbria, England. He grew up in the household of Saint Bosa of York and became his spiritual student, aide, and...
Saint Ambrose of Milan
Feast: December 7
Saint Ambrose of Milan, also known as Ambreuil, Ambrogio, Ambroise, Ambrosius, Ambrun, Embrun, and The Honey Tongued Doctor, was born to the Roman nobility in Trier, southern Gaul (modern Germany)...
Saint Thomas Aquinas
Feast: January 28
Saint Thomas Aquinas, also known as Thomas Aquino, Thomas of Aquino, Angel of the Schools, Angelic Doctor, Doctor Angelicus, Doctor Communis, Great Synthesizer, The Dumb Ox, The Universal Teacher,...
Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of Learning
Dear patron saints of learning, 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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