Catholic Saints
Intercessors for the fight. Browse by patronage or feast month — each page covers who they were, why men seek them, and how to pray.
St. Augustine of Hippo
Feast 08-28Convert, bishop, and Doctor of the Church. Patron of theologians and of men who have delayed repentance until truth finally cornered them.
Patron of theologians, printers, brewers, converts
St. Lawrence
Feast 08-10Deacon and martyr of Rome under Valerian. Patron of deacons, cooks, and those who keep humor and courage when the cost of faith arrives.
Patron of deacons, the poor, cooks, Rome
St. Monica
Feast 08-27Mother of St. Augustine. Patron of mothers, wives, and anyone who has wept and prayed for years over a son who will not come home to the faith.
Patron of mothers, wives, difficult marriages, conversions