Patron Saint of motherhood

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Saint Gerard Majella is the patron saint of motherhood.

Saint Gerard Majella

Feast: October 16

Saint Gerard Majella, also known as Geraldo Magela or Gerardo Maiella, was born on April 23, 1725, in the town of Muro, Italy. He was the son of a tailor who unfortunately passed away when Gerard was...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Gerard Majella

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

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