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Patron Saints of shoemakers

7 saints serve as patrons of shoemakers.

Saint Bartholomew The Apostle

Saint Bartholomew The Apostle

Feast: August 24

Saint Bartholomew the Apostle, also known as Bartolomé, Bartolomeo, and Nathanael bar Tolomai, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ. He is believed to have been a close friend of Saint...

Saint Crispian

Saint Crispian

Feast: October 25

Saint Crispian, also known as Crispianus, was a member of the imperial Roman nobility and the brother of Saint Crispin. Both brothers undertook the noble task of evangelizing Gaul in the middle of...

Saint Crispin

Saint Crispin

Feast: October 25

Saint Crispin, also known as Crispinus, was a member of the imperial Roman nobility and the brother of Saint Crispian. They were born in the middle of the 3rd century and are recognized as...

Saint Erhard of Regensburg

Saint Erhard of Regensburg

Feast: January 8

Saint Erhard of Regensburg, also known as Erhard of Ratisbon, Erhard of Ardagh, Erhard of Bavaria, Erhard of Sax, Erhard the Scot, Erhard Scoticus, Albert of…., Eberhard of…., Eberhardus of….,...

Saint Homobonus of Cremona

Saint Homobonus of Cremona

Feast: November 13

Saint Homobonus of Cremona, also known as Homobonius, Homobonus Tucingo, Omobono, and Uomobuono, was born in the city of Cremona, Lombardy, Italy. He was the son of a well-to-do tailor and merchant,...

Saint Maurus

Saint Maurus

Feast: January 15

Saint Maurus, also known as Mauro, was born in 512 in Rome, Italy, to the noble family of Equitius, a senator, and Giulia. From a young age, he exhibited a strong inclination towards spirituality and...

Saint Peter The Apostle

Saint Peter The Apostle

Feast: June 29

Saint Peter the Apostle, also known as Cephas, was a professional fisherman and the brother of Saint Andrew the Apostle. It was Andrew who introduced Peter to Jesus, and Peter became one of the...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of shoemakers

Dear patron saints of shoemakers, 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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