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  2. List of patron saints by occupation and activity - Wikipedia

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    Medical social workers - John Regis; Medical technicians - Albertus Magnus [24] Mental health professionals - Dymphna; Merchants - Amand, [9] Francis of Assisi, [10] Macarius of Unzha, Nicholas of Myra; Messengers - Gabriel the Archangel; Metal workers - Eligius; Meteorologists - Medard; Midwives - Pantaleon, Raymond Nonnatus

  3. Dymphna - Wikipedia

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    Dymphna is the patron saint of mental illness. [5] The US National Shrine of St. Dymphna is located inside St. Mary's Catholic Church in Massillon, Ohio. [6] The shrine was destroyed by a fire in 2015, but reopened in December 2016 and is still open to pilgrims and visitors. St.

  4. Column One: St. Dymphna, patron saint of mental health, is ...

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    As anxiety and depression rates have skyrocketed in recent years, Catholics turn to St. Dymphna, the patron saint of mental health. Column One: St. Dymphna, patron saint of mental health, is ...

  5. Camillus de Lellis - Wikipedia

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    St Camille Association, providing residential care for people in West Africa suffering from mental illness; St. Camillus Centre in Mohale's Hoek, Lesotho; St. Camillus College of Manaoag in Northern Luzon, Philippines; Saint Camillus Foundation, a charitable organization in Thailand, including the Camillian social center in Rayong

  6. John of God - Wikipedia

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    John of God, O.H. (Portuguese: João de Deus; Spanish: Juan de Dios; born João Duarte Cidade [ˈʒwɐ̃w̃ duˈwaɾ.t siˈða.ðɨ]; March 8, 1495 – March 8, 1550) was a Portuguese soldier turned healthcare worker in Spain, whose followers later formed the Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God, a Catholic religious institute dedicated to the care of the poor, sick and those with mental ...

  7. Brothers of Charity - Wikipedia

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    Mental health care. The Brothers of Charity have been involved in the care for people with a mental illness in Belgium since 1815. They were guided by Dr Joseph Guislain, the first Belgian psychiatrist and doctor-in-chief of the two existing mental hospitals in Ghent. In 1828 he and Triest wrote a new internal regulations for them.

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    As anxiety and depression rates have skyrocketed in recent years, Catholics turn to St. Dymphna, the patron saint of mental health. Column One: St. Dymphna, patron saint of mental health, is ...

  9. Patron saints of ailments, illness, and dangers - Wikipedia

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    Patron of immigrants, migrant workers, separated families - Lorenzo Ruiz; Invoked against infertility - Maturinus [14] Female infertility (in Syria) - Abd-al-Masih; Against infestations of bedbugs, rodents and locusts - Tryphon [15] [page needed] Against insanity, mental disorders - Bibiana, Christina the Astonishing