Students on Christian Saints

Albertus Magnus

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Albertus Magnus, german-Dominican friar and saint (c. 1200-1280). Born 1200, Lauingen, died 1280, Cologne. Kept on 15 November. Invoked as patron of medical technicians, natural scientists, naturalist, philosopher, philosophers, physicists, scientists, students, zoology. Religious order: Dominican Order.

Ursula

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0100

Ursula, frankish saint. Born 400, died 385, Cologne. Kept on 21 October. Invoked as patron of archers, orphans, students. Patron of Campogalliano, Poirino, Sant’Orsola Terme, Tuenno, Valls.

Benedict of Nursia

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0100

Benedict of Nursia, founder of Christian monasticism, founder of the Benedictine order (480-547). Born 480, Norcia, died 547, Abbey of Monte Cassino. Kept on 11 July, the day the General Roman Calendar gives to Benedict. Invoked as patron of architect, architects, engineers, farm workers, farmer, farmers, heralds, husbandry, italian speleologists, officers at arms, students. Patron of Arischia, Arzeno d’Oneglia, Badiola, Caporciano, Cassino, Cetraro, Europe, Faiano, Lisciano Niccone, Monte Cavallo, Montelungo, Montemonaco, and 24 more places. Religious order: Benedictines.

Wolbodo

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0100

Wolbodo, roman Catholic bishop and saint, teacher. Born 1000, died 1021, Liège. Kept on 21 April. Invoked as patron of students.

Gemma Galgani

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0100

Gemma Galgani, italian saint (1878-1903). Born 1878, Capannori, died 1903, Lucca. Kept on 11 April. Invoked as patron of pharmacists, students. Religious order: Passionists.

Isidore of Seville

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0100

Isidore of Seville, hispano-Roman scholar, theologian and bishop (c. 560-636). Born 560, Cartagena, died 636, Spalis. Kept on 4 April, the day the General Roman Calendar gives to Isidore of Seville. Invoked as patron of computer programmers, computer scientist, computer scientists, computer technicians, computer users, farmer, historians, internaut, school children, software engineers, students. Patron of Capanne di Marcarolo, Freguesia de Santo Isidoro, Schiavon, Sunyer, Villafrechós.

Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, italian Passionist student and Catholic saint (1838-1862). Born 1838, Assisi, died 1862, Isola del Gran Sasso d’Italia. Kept on 27 February. Invoked as patron of clerics, seminarians, students. Patron of Abruzzo, Martinsicuro. Religious order: Passionists.

Thomas Aquinas

Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Thomas Aquinas, italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church (1225-1274). Born 1225, castle of the counts of Aquino, died 1274, Fossanova Abbey. Kept on 28 January, the day the General Roman Calendar gives to Thomas Aquinas. Invoked as patron of academics, apologist, aquino, belcastro, chastity, learning, philosopher, student, students, teachers, theologian, theology teacher. Patron of Aquino, Arco da Vila, Belcastro, Grottaminarda, Monte San Giovanni Campano, Pianopoli, Priverno, San Mango d’Aquino. Religious order: Dominican Order.

Tatiana of Rome

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Tatiana of Rome. Born 300, Rome, died 226, Rome. Kept on 12 January. Invoked as patron of students, university student.