Patron saint
saint regarded as the tutelary spirit or heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person
A patron saint is someone who has devoted their whole life to something greater than themselves. They are someone who worked hard to make the world a better place. Catholics traditionally take a name of a patron saint to help them throughout their life.
Here is a list of patron saints and the things that they are the patron saint of:
Countries
change- Saint Andrew (Scotland, Russia)
- Catherine of Siena Italy and Europe
- Saint David (Wales)
- Saint Denis (France)
- Saint George (Canada, England, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Montenegro, Ethiopia, Aragon, Catalonia, Moscow)
- Francis of Assisi Italy
- Saint Patrick (Ireland)
- Saint Piran (Cornwall)
- Saint James (Spain)
