Patron Saint of social workers (proclaimed on 12 February 1960 by Pope John XXIII)

Professions

Saint Louise De Marillac is the patron saint of social workers (proclaimed on 12 february 1960 by pope john xxiii).

Saint Louise De Marillac

Feast: March 15

Saint Louise de Marillac, also known as Louise de Marillac Le Gras, was born on August 12, 1591, in Meux, France. From a young age, she felt called to religious life but was unable to find a convent...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Louise De Marillac

Dear Saint Louise De Marillac, you who have been chosen as patron of social workers (proclaimed on 12 february 1960 by pope john xxiii), we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of social workers (proclaimed on 12 february 1960 by pope john xxiii). Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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