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Patron Saint of lepers, outcasts

Saint Damien De Veuster is the patron saint of lepers, outcasts.

Saint Damien De Veuster

Feast: April 15

Father Damien De Veuster, born Jozef De Veuster on January 3, 1840, was a Belgian Catholic priest who served as part of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary. He arrived in...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Damien De Veuster

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

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