Patronage
All patronages
All causes, professions and communities associated with patron saints.
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Ambillou 1 Ambleteuse 1 America 1 Amiens firefighters 1 Amiens region 1 Anchorites of Palestine 1 Anderlecht 1 Andlau Monastery 1 Angelic Sisters of Saint Paul 1 Angerans 1 Angers (under the name of l'Angevine) 1 Aniane Abbey 1 Anjou (pilgrimage) 1 Annecy 1 Antwerp 1 Anzy-le-Duc 1 Apostolic delegates and nuncios 1 Apprentice horticulturists 1 Aquileia 1 Aquitaine 1 Aragon 1 Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers 1 Archconfraternity of La Salette 1 Archconfraternity of the Most Holy and Immaculate Heart of Mary 1 Archdiocese of Auch 1 Archdiocese of Braga 1 Archdiocese of Brisbane 1 Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau 1 Archdiocese of Gniezno 1 Archdiocese of Lviv 1 Archdiocese of Marseille 1 Archdiocese of Poznań 1 Archdiocese of Sens 1 archivists 1 Arcy-Sainte-Restitute 1 Ardennes 1 Arezzo Cathedral 1 Argenton 1 Argoules 1 Ariano 1 Armagh 1 Armancourt 1 arquebusiers 1 Arras arquebusiers 1 Arreau 1 Arrouaise Abbey 1 Ars 1 artillerymen 1 Artisans 1 artisans of Siena 1 artists 1 Artonne 1 Ascoli Piceno 1 Association for the rehabilitation of illegitimate unions 1 Association of the Holy Childhood of Jesus 1 Astronomers 1 asylums 1 Atte-sous-Moûtier 1 Aubigny-en-Artois 1 Aubonne 1 Auch (secondary patron) 1 Auchy 1 Auchy-lès-Hesdin 1 Augsburg 1 Aulps Abbey 1 Auray 1 Aureil 1 Aurillac 1 Australia (venerated as the first national saint) 1 Authuille 1 Autun Cathedral (formerly) 1 Avallon 1 Ave Maria Schools 1 Aveiro 1 Aveloy 1 aviators (modern, not cited in the text) 1 Avignonet 1 Avila 1 Avondrey 1 Baden-Baden 1 Bagnères-de-Bigorre 1 Bagneux 1 Bagnols-les-Bains 1 bailiffs 1 bakers 1 bakers (Belgium and Northern France) 1 balance makers 1 Balnot-sur-Laignes 1 Bar-le-Duc 1 Bar-sur-Aube 1 Barberino 1 barbers 1 Barjols 1 Barjon 1 Barnabites 1 Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat in Poland 1 Basilians 1 Basilica of the Holy Apostles of Le Mans 1 Basilica of the Twelve Apostles in Rome 1 Basilicata 1 basket makers 1 battered women 1 Baume 1 Baume-les-Dames 1 Baume-les-Messieurs 1 Baussay 1 Bausset (Beaucet) 1 Bayonne 1 Beaumont Monastery 1 Bében 1 Bedridden people 1 beggars 1 Belcinac Island 1 believers 1 Bellomer 1 belt makers 1 Belz 1 Benedictine Congregation of La Cava 1 Benedictine monasteries of France 1 Benedictine Order (first martyr) 1 Benedictines of La Pierre-qui-Vire 1 Benedictines of Perpetual Adoration 1 Bénézet of the Queiron 1 Benigánim 1 Berceto 1 Bernex 1 Bernon 1 Berny-sur-Noye 1 Besné 1 Besse 1 Bevagna 1 Bèze Abbey 1 Béziers 1 Biblical animation of pastoral ministry 1 Bienville 1 Bigarden Abbey 1 Bigorre 1 Billom 1 Billy 1 Binasco 1 Bingen 1 biochemists 1 bird catchers 1 Bischofsheim 1 Bishop 1 Bishopric of Ephesus 1 bishops 1 bishops (especially bishops of Mexico) 1 Bishops of Canada 1 Bitetto (co-patron) 1 Bitry 1 Biville 1 Blachernae 1 Black slaves 1 blacksmiths of Genoa 1 Blagnac 1 Blangy-sur-Ternoise 1 Blénod-lès-Toul 1 Blessed Gabriel Longueville Parish (Annonay basin) 1 Blosville-ès-Plains 1 boatmen 1 boatmen of Bruges 1 Boëge 1 Boleswiller 1 Bologna 1 Bologna Academy of Fine Arts 1 Bologne (Haute-Marne) 1 Bomy 1 Bonn 1 Bonnevaux Abbey 1 bookbinders 1 booksellers 1 Bordelais 1 Bougival 1 Bouhy 1 Bouillargues 1 Boulogne-sur-Mer 1 Bourbonnoux Gate 1 Bourg-Saint-Andéol 1 Bouschet 1 Boyer 1 Braine 1 Braisne 1 Braniewo 1 Bratislava 1 Brean (Somerset) 1 Brenne 1 Brenouille 1 Breteuil 1 Breteuil Abbey 1 Brétigny 1 brickmakers 1 Bridge-building Brothers 1 Brignoles 1 Brittany (Auray) 1 Brizambourg 1 Brothers of the Christian Schools 1 Brou 1 Broupt-Saint-Basle 1 Bruay 1 Bruges 1 brushmakers 1 Bulgaria 1 Burgos 1 Bury St Edmunds 1 Business executives 1 Business leaders 1 Buzançais 1 Byblos 1 Byzantine Empire 1 cabinetmakers 1 Caccamo 1 Cádiz 1 Cadouin Abbey 1 Calabria 1 Calais 1 Calatafimi 1 Calcinaia 1 California 1 Callas 1 Caltabellotta 1 Camaldolese Order 1 Campbon 1 Campi Bisenzio 1 Campiglia 1 Canada (secondary patrons) 1 Canary Islands 1 Cancer patients 1 cancer patients 1 candlemakers 1 Cannoneers 1 Canons of Le Dorat 1 Canons Regular of Our Savior 1 Canons Regular of the Lateran 1 Canterbury Abbey 1 Cantiers 1 Canton of Glarus 1 Capital of Hainaut 1 Capuchin Reform 1 Cardinal title in Rome 1 Carignan 1 Carmelite Missionaries 1 Carmelite Missionaries of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus 1 Carmelite Missionary Sisters of Saint Teresa 1 Carmelite Order in France 1 Carmelites of France 1 Carnoët 1 Carolingian dynasty 1 carpenters of Spain 1 Carpentras 1 Carrhae 1 Carteret 1 carters 1 Cartigny 1 Cascia 1 Castel Sant'Angelo 1 Castiglione 1 Catalonia 1 Catania 1 Catechists (Diocese of Vicenza) 1 Catechists (Emilia-Romagna) 1 Catechists (Maltese popular devotion) 1 Catechists of Spain 1 Catechists of the Diocese of Qui Nhơn 1 Catechists of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church 1 catechists of the world 1 Catholic education and parochial schools 1 Catholic educators 1 Catholic journalists 1 Catholic liturgy 1 Catholic media 1 Catholic pharmacists of Poland 1 Catholic press 1 Catholic scouting 1 Catholic universities 1 Catholic writers 1 Catholic Youth of Vietnam 1 Catholics of Wallachia 1 Caudry 1 Cava Abbey 1 Ceaucé 1 Cell Monastery 1 cenobites 1 Cenobites of Palestine 1 Central America 1 Centro Volontari della Sofferenza (youth branches) 1 Ceramists of Liguria 1 Cerisy-Gailly 1 Certaldo 1 Cervia 1 Cervon 1 Chablais 1 Chalcedon 1 Chalusset 1 Chamberet 1 Chambéry 1 Chambon 1 Champagne 1 Champenort 1 Chanteuge (formerly) 1 Chaplains 1 chaplains 1 Chappes 1 Chapter of Langres 1 Chapter of Orléans 1 Chapter of Rouen Cathedral 1 Chapter of Troyes 1 charcoal burners 1 charioteers 1 charitable works 1 Charity schools 1 Charnay-lès-Châlon 1 Chartres 1 Château-Landon 1 Château-Thierry 1 Châteaudun 1 Châteauredon 1 Châteauroux (parish) 1 Châteauvillain 1 Châtillon-sur-Courtine 1 Châtillon-sur-Loing 1 Châtillon-sur-Seine 1 Chauny 1 Chauriat 1 Chaux-de-Gilley 1 Chaux-les-Passavant 1 cheesemakers 1 Chelles 1 Chelles Abbey 1 Chemists of Madrid 1 Cherlieu Abbey 1 Chester 1 Chevrières 1 Chézery Valley 1 Chichester 1 Child choristers (Pueri Cantores) 1 Childbirth and labor 1 Childless couples 1 children from broken homes 1 children late to walk 1 children mutilated by war 1 Children of prisoners 1 children placed under her protection 1 Chile 1 Chilean youth 1 Chinon 1 Chiusi 1 choir school students 1 Christian captives 1 Christian educators 1 Christian families 1 Christian mothers 1 Christian philosophers 1 Christian physicians 1 Christian social workers 1 Christian social works 1 Christian unity 1 Christian unity 1 Christian workers 1 Christian writers 1 Christian youth education 1 Church builders 1 Church of Toulon 1 Cimiez 1 Cirey 1 Cities of Peru 1 Città di Castello 1 City of Belley 1 City of Eu 1 City of Gap 1 city of Krotoszyn 1 City of Lecce 1 City of Licata 1 City of Liège 1 City of Lovere 1 City of Lviv 1 City of Mons 1 city of Otranto 1 City of Sahagun 1 city of Saint-Brieuc 1 city of Saint-Goar 1 City of Saint-Omer 1 City of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux 1 City of Sens 1 City of Sezze (Latium) 1 City of Torre del Greco 1 City of Toul 1 City of Vienna 1 City of Wilamowice 1 Civic engagement 1 Civil engagement movements 1 Claretians and Claretian institutions 1 Cléré 1 Clergy 1 Clerics Regular Minor 1 Clerval 1 clockmakers 1 cloistered contemplatives 1 cloth shearers 1 Cluny 1 Cluny Abbey 1 Co-patron of Catholic education (with Saint Thomas Aquinas), proclaimed by Leo XIV in 2025 1 Co-patron of the city of Lucera 1 Co-patron of the town of Contursi Terme 1 cobblers 1 cobblers of Mondovi 1 Cogne 1 Coimbra 1 Collège du Lys (Louvain) 1 Collioure 1 Colmery 1 Cologne, Gers 1 Colombiers 1 comb makers 1 Combe-de-Saint-Donat 1 Comines 1 Comminges 1 communication professionals 1 Como 1 Company of Mary 1 Company of Saint Ursula 1 Compiègne 1 Concarneau 1 Condat Abbey 1 Condat Monastery 1 Conflans-sur-Oise 1 confraternities of the Blessed Virgin 1 Confraternities of the Immaculate Conception 1 Confraternity of Charity of Our Lady of the Ardents 1 Confraternity of Furriers and Tailors 1 Confraternity of Our Lady of Good Deliverance 1 Confraternity of Saint Valerian (1851) 1 Confraternity of Saint Wivine 1 Confraternity of the Blessed Virgin 1 Confraternity of the Chains of Saint Peter 1 Confraternity of the Perpetual Cult of Mary 1 Confraternity of Toulouse 1 Congregation of Arrouaise 1 Congregation of Bourges 1 Congregation of Genoa 1 Congregation of Holy Cross 1 Congregation of Jesus and Mary (Eudists) 1 Congregation of Montevergine 1 Congregation of Notre-Dame 1 Congregation of Olivetans 1 Congregation of Saint-Chrétienne 1 Congregation of Saint-Vannes 1 Congregation of the Adoratrices Slaves of the Blessed Sacrament and of Charity 1 Congregation of the Brothers of Charity 1 Congregation of the Canons of Saint-Ruf 1 Congregation of the Daughters of Saint Ulpha 1 Congregation of the Holy Family 1 Congregation of the Holy Spirit 1 Congregation of the Ladies of Saint Clotilde 1 Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists) 1 Congregation of the Oratory 1 Congregation of the Passionists 1 Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Picpus) 1 Congregation of the Servants of Mary, Ministers to the Sick 1 Congregation of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Gaetano of Thiene 1 Congregation of the Sisters of the Poor (Suore delle Poverelle) 1 Congregation of Tiron 1 Congregation of young people 1 conscientious objectors 1 Conserans 1 Consolata Missionaries 1 Consolata Missionary Sisters 1 construction workers 1 convents 1 Copenhagen 1 coppersmiths 1 Corbie 1 Corbigny 1 Corpus Christi 1 Cortona 1 Cotignac 1 Cotignola 1 Coulanges-les-Nevers 1 Couples desiring children 1 courage in the face of injustice 1 court clerks 1 Cousolre 1 Coutances 1 Cowherd 1 cows 1 Creil 1 Crespin Abbey 1 Crimea 1 Croatian Catholic Youth 1 crossbowmen 1 crossbowmen of Arras 1 Crossbowmen's Guild of Condé 1 Csanád 1 Cuneo 1 curriers (in Turin) 1 Cusance 1 cutlers 1 Cuvier 1 Cyprus 1 Cysoing (secondary patron) 1