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

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    Saint Barbara, patron saint of artillerymen, with a cannon. Academics - Thomas Aquinas, Albert the Great; Actors - Genesius [1] Comic actors - Maturinus; Accountants - Matthew; Advertisers - Bernardino of Siena [2] Air travellers - Joseph of Cupertino; Altar servers - John Berchmans, [3] Tarcisius, Lorenzo Ruiz; Ambassadors - Gabriel the Archangel

  3. List of Catholic saints - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete list of humans and angels whom the Catholic Church has canonized as saints.According to Catholic theology, all saints enjoy the beatific vision.Many of the saints listed here are to be found in the General Roman Calendar, while others may also be found in the Roman Martyrology; [1] still others are particular to local places and their recognition does not extend to the ...

  4. List of child saints - Wikipedia

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    Child saints are children who died or were martyred and have been declared saints or martyrs of the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Anglican, Episcopalian, or Lutheran Churches or have been beatified.

  5. Category:Catholic saints - Wikipedia

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    Roman Catholic saints (12 C, 4 P) A. Christian saints of Antiquity (7 C, 1 P) B. Beatifications (2 C, 5 P) D. Dicastery for the Causes of Saints (1 C, 4 P) P ...

  6. Holy Infant of Atocha - Wikipedia

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    Holy Infant of Atocha, Santo Niño de Atocha, Holy Child of Atocha, Saint Child of Atocha, or Wise Child of Atocha is a Roman Catholic image of the Christ Child popular among the Hispanic cultures of Spain, Latin America and the southwestern United States. It is distinctly characterized by a basket of bread he carries, along with a staff, and a ...

  7. Why are some Roman Catholic saints called doctors of the church?

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    Bearers carry the relic and the statue in honor of St. Anthony of Padua during a procession in Rome, Italy. St. Anthony of Padua was proclaimed a doctor of the church in 1946. Stefano Montesi ...

  8. Lists of saints - Wikipedia

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    It lists of hundreds of saints from Ireland and beyond. [1] In various religions, a saint is a revered person who has achieved an eminent status of holiness, known as sainthood. The word saint comes from the Latin word sanctus, meaning ' holy ', and although saint has been applied in other religious contexts, the word has its origins in ...

  9. List of saints canonized by Pope Francis - Wikipedia

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    Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City: 2. Manuel Ruiz López & 10 Companions [26] 20 October 2024 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City: 3. Giuseppe Allamano [26] 4. Marie-Léonie Paradis [26] 5. Elena Guerra [26] 6. Thérèse of Saint Augustine & 15 Companions [27] 18 December 2024: Apostolic Palace, Vatican City