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Patron Saint of sick people (proclaimed on 22 June 22 1886 by Pope Leo XIII)

Saint Camillus of Lellis is the patron saint of sick people (proclaimed on 22 june 22 1886 by pope leo xiii).

Saint Camillus of Lellis

Saint Camillus of Lellis

Feast: July 14

Saint Camillus of Lellis, also known as Camillus de Lellis or Camillo de Lellis, was born on May 25, 1550, in Bucchianico, Abruzzi, in the kingdom of Naples, Italy. He was the son of a military...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Camillus of Lellis

Dear Saint Camillus of Lellis, you who have been chosen as patron of sick people (proclaimed on 22 june 22 1886 by pope leo xiii), we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of sick people (proclaimed on 22 june 22 1886 by pope leo xiii). Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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