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Patron Saints of people rejected by religious orders

10 saints serve as patrons of people rejected by religious orders.

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre

Feast: April 16

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre, also known as the Beggar of Perpetual Adoration, was born as Benedetto Giuseppe Labre on March 25, 1748, in Amettes, Boulogne, France. Despite being born into a...

Saint Henry II

Saint Henry II

Feast: July 13

Saint Henry II, also known as Good King Henry, was born on May 6, 972, in Albach, Hildesheim, Bavaria, Germany. He was the son of Gisella of Burgundy and Henry II the Quarrelsome, Duke of Bavaria....

Saint Jeanne De Lestonnac

Saint Jeanne De Lestonnac

Feast: February 2

Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac, also known as Jane de Lestonnac or Joan de Lestonnac, was born on 27 December 1556 in Bourdeaux, France. At the young age of 16, she married Gaston de Montferrant, Baron of...

Saint Joseph Moscati

Saint Joseph Moscati

Feast: April 12

Saint Joseph Moscati, also known as Giuseppe Mario Carolo Alphonse Moscati or Joseph Mario Charles Alphonse Moscati, was born on July 25, 1880, in Benevento, Italy. He was the seventh of nine...

Saint Louise De Marillac

Saint Louise De Marillac

Feast: March 15

Saint Louise de Marillac, also known as Louise de Marillac Le Gras, was born on August 12, 1591, in Meux, France. From a young age, she felt called to religious life but was unable to find a convent...

Saint Margaret of Castello

Saint Margaret of Castello

Feast: April 13

Saint Margaret of Castello, also known as Margaret of Citta-di-Castello and Margaret of Metola, was born in 1287 in Mercatello sul Metauro, in the region of Pesaro-Urbino, Italy. Despite being born...

Saint Marguerite Bourgeous

Saint Marguerite Bourgeous

Feast: January 12

Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys, also known as Margaret Bourgeoys or Marguerite Bourgeoys, was born on 17 April 1620 in Troyes, Aube, France. She was the sixth of twelve children born to devout parents....

Saint Mary Ann De Paredes

Saint Mary Ann De Paredes

Feast: May 26

Saint Mary Ann de Paredes, born into the noble Toledo family of Don Girolamo Flores Zenel de Paredes and Doña Mariana...

Saint Rose of Viterbo

Saint Rose of Viterbo

Feast: March 6

Saint Rose of Viterbo, also known as Rose of Viterbo or Rosa of…, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church and a revered Franciscan tertiary. She was born in 1234 in the town of Viterbo, Italy,...

Saint Teresa De Gesu Jornet Y Ibars

Saint Teresa De Gesu Jornet Y Ibars

Feast: August 26

Saint Teresa De Gesu Jornet Y Ibars, also known as Teresa of Jesus Ibars, was born on 9 January 1843 in Aytona, Lleida, Spain. She was raised on a farm and grew up with a deep devotion to the...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of people rejected by religious orders

Dear patron saints of people rejected by religious orders, 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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