Patron Saint of mountain climbers (proclaimed by Pope Pius XI on 20 August 1923)

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Saint Bernard of Menthon is the patron saint of mountain climbers (proclaimed by pope pius xi on 20 august 1923).

Saint Bernard of Menthon

Feast: June 15

Saint Bernard of Menthon, also known as the Apostle of the Alps, was born around the year 923 in Menthon, in the region of Savoy, which is now part of modern-day France. He was born into a noble...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Bernard of Menthon

Dear Saint Bernard of Menthon, you who have been chosen as patron of mountain climbers (proclaimed by pope pius xi on 20 august 1923), we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of mountain climbers (proclaimed by pope pius xi on 20 august 1923). Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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