Patron Saint of school children

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Saint Benedict of Nursia is the patron saint of school children.

Saint Benedict of Nursia

Feast: July 11

Saint Benedict of Nursia, also known as Benedict of Narsia, Benedict of Norsia, and Benedetto da Norcia, was a prominent figure in Catholicism as the founder of Western Monasticism. Born to the Roman...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Benedict of Nursia

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

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