Patron Saint of market-gardeners

Professions

Saint Phocas The Gardener is the patron saint of market-gardeners.

Saint Phocas The Gardener

Feast: 23 de julho

Saint Phocas The Gardener, also known as Phocas of Hovenier, Phocas of Sinope, Phocas the Martyr, Foca, Focas, or Fokas, was a devout Christian who lived during the early 4th century. While not much...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Phocas The Gardener

Dear Saint Phocas The Gardener, you who have been chosen as patron of market-gardeners, we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of market-gardeners. Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

Related Patronages

Gardeners boatmen mariners sailors watermen Against insect bites against poisoning against snake bites agricultural workers farm workers farmers field hands husbandmen Castiglione Marittimo, Italy

Um santo para a sua manhã

Receba todos os dias uma breve história de um santo em sua caixa de entrada.

E-mail diário em inglês. Cancele a inscrição quando quiser.