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Patron Saint of Sailors on the River Váh, Slovakia

Saint Benedict of Szkalka is the patron saint of sailors on the river váh, slovakia.

Saint Benedict of Szkalka

Feast: May 1

Saint Benedict of Szkalka, also known as Stojislav, was a Benedictine monk and hermit renowned for his ascetic lifestyle. He was born in the 10th century in Nitra, which is now part of modern-day...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Benedict of Szkalka

Dear Saint Benedict of Szkalka, you who have been chosen as patron of sailors on the river váh, slovakia, we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of sailors on the river váh, slovakia. Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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