…listed in calendar order of their feast days.
Just click on the saint’s name to be taken to his/her page.
Note: The saints below are limited to the saints in our “preserve.”
If you are interested in an extensive calendar, you might want to see The Online Calendar of Saints Days,
provided by medievalist.net.
January . . . . .
Ita (or Deirdre, Dorothy)
January 15
“Foster Mother to the Saints of Ireland”
• Patron of Killeedy • Brigid of Munster
. . . .
Vincent of Saragossa
January 22
Vintners • Oenophiles • Grape Growers • Vine Dressers
• Vinegar Makers • Ravens • Portugal
. . . .
Melangell (or Monacella)
January 31/May 27
Rabbits • Hares • Small Animals • The Natural Environment
. . . .
February. . . . .
Brigid of Ireland (or Brigit, Brighid, Bride, or Bridget)
February 1 or 2
Crafts & Creativity • Scholars • Poets • Bards
• Dairy, Cattle & Poultry Workers • Blacksmiths • Healers • Brewers • Fugitives • Midwives • Infants • Printers
• Sailors & Mariners • Travelers • Ireland • Irish Nuns
• New Zealand
. . . .
Brigid the Goddess
(Imbolc) February 1
• Poetess/Muse • Physician/Healer • Smith/Warrior
. . . .
Gobnait (also known as Deborah & Abigail)
February 11
• Bees & Beekeepers
. . . .
Valentine
February 14
• Lovers and Friends • Engaged Couples • Bee Keepers
• Terni, Italy • Happy Marriages • Travelers • Young People
March. . . . .
Patrick
March 17
Ireland • Nigeria • Engineers • Excluded People
Invoked against Fear of Snakes
. . . .
Gertrude
March 17
• Cats & Those who love them • Travelers in Search of Lodging
• Gardeners • Herbalists
Invoked Against • Rodents • Fear of Rats & Mice • Fever
. . . .
Joseph
March 19
Foster father of Jesus and husband of Mary,
Joseph is the patron saint of numerous professions, causes,
countries, cities and organizations, including:
Bursars • Cabinetmakers • Carpenters • Confectioners
• Craftsmen • Dying People • Engineers • Families • Fathers
• House Sellers • Immigrants • Joiners • Manual Laborers
• North America • Pioneers • Pregnant Women • Realtors
• Social Justice • Step Fathers • Travelers • Unborn Children
• Universal Church • Wheelwrights • Workers
Invoked against doubt or hesitation
. . . .
Gabriel, Archangel
March 24/September 29
• Broadcasting • Communications • Messengers • Public Relations
• Telecommunications • Postal Employees
• Diplomats & Ambassadors • Philatelists • Secular Clergy
. . . .
April. . . . .
Expeditus (or Expedite)
April 19
•Prompt Solutions •Computer Programmers •E-Commerce
•Emergencies
Invoked Against Procrastination
. . . .
May. . . . .
Joseph the Worker
May 1
Foster father of Jesus and husband of Mary,
Joseph is the patron saint of numerous professions, causes,
countries, cities and organizations
. . . .
Florian
May 4
•Firefighters • Poland • Austria
• Good Harvests • Brewers • Chimney Sweeps
• Coopers • Soap Makers
Invoked against Battles, Fire, Floods
. . . .
Dymphna (or Dympna) of Gheel
May 15
• Mental Health Caregivers •Psychiatrists•Therapists
• Mental Institutions •Family Happiness
• Incest & Rape Victims•Mental & Neurological Disorders
• Chemical Dependency •Runaways•Sleepwalkers
. . . .
Brendan (or Brandan or Brenainn)
May 16
Sailors • Mariners • Navigators • Whales • Travelers
• Older Adventurers
. . . .
Ivo (or Ives: the Honest Lawyer)
May 19
Lawyers • Advocates • Judges Canon Law • Notaries
• Abandoned Children • Orphans • Brittany
. . . .
Melangell (or Monacella)
May 27/January 31
Rabbits • Hares • Small Animals • The Natural Environment
. . . .
Joan of Arc
May 30
(or Jeanne d’Arc, Jehanne Darc, LaPucelle, Maid of Orleans)
France • The Military • Women’s Army Corps
• Courage in the Face of Ridicule
. . . .
June. . . . .
Kevin
June 3
Dublin • Glendalough • Ireland • Crows • Naturalists
. . . .
Columba
(or Colmcille, Columcille, Colm or Colum)
June 9
Poet • Publisher • Prince • Priest • Warrior • Diplomat • Scholar • Sailor
. . . .
July. . . . .
Uriel
July 28
Archangel
Ecology • The Earth • The Arts • Wisdom • Knowledge
• Confirmation (Anglican) • Month of September
. . . .
Martha of Bethany
July 29
Cooks • Dietitians • Homemakers • Waiters
. . . .
August. . . . .
Roch
August 16
Dogs and Those Who Love Them
• Bachelors • Surgeons • Tile Makers • Falsely Accused People
• Invalids • Diseased Cattle
Invoked against Epidemics • Knee & Skin Problems •Plague & Pestilence
. . . .
Genesius
August 25
• Actors • Comedians • Clowns, Dancers • Theatrical Performers
• Musicians • Attorneys • Barristers • Lawyers • Printers • Stenographers
Invoked against epilepsy
. . . .
Fiacre
August 30/September 1
Gardeners • Herbalists • Florists • Potters • Needlemakers • Cab Drivers
Invoked against illness and disease
. . . .
September. . . . .
Gregory
September 3
Educators • Teachers • Students • Scholars •
Choirs • Singers • Musicians • Masons • Stonecutters • West Indies
Invoked Against • Gout • Plague • Fever
. . . .
Hildegard Von Bingen
September 17
“Sybil of the Rhine”
. . . .
Cosmas & Damian
September 26
• Physicians • Apothecaries • Surgeons • Chemists • Pharmacists • Midwives
• Barbers • Hairdressers • Marital Harmony • The Blind • Gaeta, Italy
. . . .
Michael, Archangel
September 29
• Soldiers & Knights • Police Officers • Pilots • Mariners & Sailors • Security Forces • Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics • Paratroopers & Mountaineers • Radiology • Fencing & Swordsmiths • Bakers l Coopers • Grocers • Artists • Endangered Children • Hatmakers • The Sick & Dying • Cemeteries • The Basques • Brussels • Cornwall, England • Germany • Papua, New Guinea
Invoked against Temptation • Storms at Sea
. . . .
October. . . . .
Francis
October 4
Animals I Birds I Environmentalists I Italy
Promoter of Peace I Simplicity I Harmony
. . . .
Raphael, Archangel
October 24/September 29
• Healers • Druggists • Nurses • Health Inspectors • Counselors
• Therapists • Health Technicians • Happy Meetings • Lovers
• Travelers • Young People Leaving Home for the First Time
. . . .
November. . . . .
Cecilia (or Cecelia or Cecily)
November. 22
• Music • Composers • Singers • Musicians • Poets • Organ Builders
• Organ Players
. . . .
Catherine of Alexandria
November 25
• Attorneys • Barristers • Educators • Jurists • Lawyers • Librarians
• Mechanics • Millers • Philosophers • Potters • Preachers • Scholars
• Secretaries • Spinners • Stenographers • Students • Teachers
• Theologians • Unmarried Women
. . . .
December. . . . .
Eligius (or Eloi or Loy)
December 1
Horses • Veterinarians • Metal Smiths • Agricultural Workers
• Mechanics • Coin Collectors • Farmers • Farriers • Jewelers
• Jockeys • Miners • Minters Saddlers • Taxi Drivers • Tool Makers
• Watch Makers • Royal Mechanical & Electrical Engineers
. . . .
Barbara
December 4
• Architects • Builders • Carpenters • Firefighters • Construction & Electrical Workers • Masons • Tilers • Mathematicians • Artillerymen • Geologists • Miners • Military Engineers • Brassworkers • Brewers • Syria
. . . .
Nicholas
December 6
Children • Sailors • Travelers •Brides • Merchants • Pawnbrokers
• Perfumers • Russia • Greece • Sicily • Lorraine
