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Patron Saints of Venice, Italy

10 saints serve as patrons of venice, italy.

Pope Saint Pius X

Pope Saint Pius X

Feast: August 21

Pope Saint Pius X, born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto on June 2, 1835, in Riese, diocese of Treviso, Venice, Austria (now Italy), was the 257th pope of the Catholic Church. He is also known by various...

Saint George

Saint George

Feast: April 23

Saint George, also known as Jirí, Jordi, Victory Bringer, and Zorzo, was a soldier and martyr who lived during the 3rd century. While much of his life is shrouded in legend, one of the most...

Saint Jerome Emiliani

Saint Jerome Emiliani

Feast: February 8

Saint Jerome Emiliani, also known as Geronimo, Gerolamo Miani, Girolamo, or Jerom Aemiliani, was born in 1481 in Venice, Italy. He was born into a wealthy family, the son of Angelo and Eleanor...

Saint John Nepomucene

Saint John Nepomucene

Feast: March 20

Saint John Nepomucene, also known as Jan Nepomucký and John Nepomucen, was born around 1340 in Nepomuk, Bohemia (in modern-day Czech Republic) as John Wolflin. As a child, he experienced a miraculous...

Saint Lawrence Giustiniani

Saint Lawrence Giustiniani

Feast: January 8

Saint Lawrence Giustiniani, also known as Lawrence Justinian, was born on 1 September 1381 in Venice, Italy. He hailed from a noble Venetian family, with ancestors who had fled Constantinople for...

Saint Magnus of Orderzo

Saint Magnus of Orderzo

Feast: October 6

Saint Magnus of Orderzo, also known as Magno, was a revered bishop in the early Christian Church. Born in Venice, Italy, Saint Magnus devoted his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of...

Saint Marina of Bithynia

Saint Marina of Bithynia

Feast: June 18

Saint Marina of Bithynia, also known as Saint Marina the Hermitess, was a revered figure in the Catholic Church during the 8th century. Born in Bithynia, which is situated in modern-day Turkey,...

Saint Peter Orseolo

Saint Peter Orseolo

Feast: January 10

Saint Peter Orseolo, also known as Peter Urseolus, was born in 928 in Rivo alto, Province of Udine, Venice, Italy, into a wealthy, noble, and prominent family. At the age of 18, he married Felicitas,...

Saint Philip Neri

Saint Philip Neri

Feast: May 26

Saint Philip Neri, also known as Amabile Santo and the Apostle of Rome, was born on July 22, 1515, in Florence, Italy. Despite coming from a poor family, Philip's piety and dedication to his faith...

Saint Theodore Stratelates

Saint Theodore Stratelates

Feast: February 7

Martyr

Saint Theodore Stratelates, also known as Theodore the General, Theodore Tyro, Theodore the Recruit, Theodore Tiro, Theodor Tiro of Euchaïta, Theodore of Amasea, Theodore Teron, and Theodorus of...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of Venice, Italy

Dear patron saints of venice, italy, 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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