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Patron Saint of recently dead people

Saint Gertrude of Nivelles is the patron saint of recently dead people.

Saint Gertrude of Nivelles

Feast: March 17

Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, also known as Gertrude of Landen, was born in the year 626 in the town of Landen, Belgium. She was the younger daughter of Saint Pepin of Landen, a nobleman, and Saint Ida...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Gertrude of Nivelles

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

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