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Patron Saints of needle workers

3 saints serve as patrons of needle workers.

Saint Clare of Assisi

Saint Clare of Assisi

Feast: August 11

Saint Clare of Assisi, also known as Clara, Claire, or Chiara, was born on July 16, 1194, in Assisi, Italy. She was the daughter of a count, and her mother was the countess Blessed Orsolana....

Saint Francis of Assisi

Saint Francis of Assisi

Feast: October 4

Saint Francis of Assisi, also known as Francis Bernardone or il Poverello, was born in 1181 in Assisi, Umbria, Italy to Pietro Bernardone, a wealthy cloth merchant. Although he received a good...

Saint Rose of Lima

Saint Rose of Lima

Feast: August 23

Saint Rose of Lima, also known as Isabel, was born on April 20, 1586, in Lima, Peru. She was the daughter of Spanish immigrants who had settled in the New World. From a young age, Rose demonstrated...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of needle workers

Dear patron saints of needle workers, 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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