Educators on Christian Saints

Ignatius of Loyola

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0100

Ignatius of Loyola, spanish Catholic priest and theologian (1491-1556). Born 1491, Oratory of the Holy House of Loyola, died 1556, Camere di San Ignazio. Kept on 31 July, the day the General Roman Calendar gives to Ignatius of Loyola. Invoked as patron of basques, educators, soldier, soldiers. Patron of Musei, Oliena, Piedimonte Etneo, Sucre. Religious order: Society of Jesus.

Marcellin Champagnat

Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 +0100

Marcellin Champagnat, french priest and Catholic saint. Born 1789, Marlhes, died 1840, Saint-Chamond. Kept on 20 May. Invoked as patron of educators, teachers. Religious order: Marist Brothers, Society of Mary.

Scholastica

Sat, 10 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Scholastica, italian saint. Born 480, Norcia, died 547, Villa Santa Lucia. Kept on 10 February, the day the General Roman Calendar gives to Scholastica. Invoked as patron of Le Mans, benedictine nuns, book, convulsion, convulsive children; invoked against storms and rain, education, educators, school, test. Patron of Le Mans, Romanoro. Religious order: Nuns of the order of Saint Benedict.