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St. Peregrine. He was cured of cancer, after he received a vision of Christ on the cross reaching out His hand to touch his impaired limb. He died in 1345 and was canonized in 1726. He is the patron of cancer patients.
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∙ 9y agoThere is no patron saint for those with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. However, there are patron saints against neurological diseases: Bartholomew the Apostle and Saint Dymphna.
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Who is the patron saint of Lyme Disease?
There is no specific patron saint of Lyme Disease. However, some people who suffer from Lyme Disease may pray to Saint Roch, who is considered the patron saint of those with illness and plagues.
Who is the patron saint of colon disease?
There isn't a specific patron saint officially designated for colon disease in the traditional sense of Catholic saints associated with specific ailments. However, Saint Erasmus (Saint Elmo) is sometimes invoked for intestinal disorders and abdominal pain due to his historical association with healing and protection from ailments affecting the intestines. Saint Teresa of Avila is also sometimes mentioned in relation to sicknesses of the bowels, though her focus is broader as a patron of bodily illnesses. Generally, individuals may choose saints like these for spiritual intercession based on historical accounts or personal beliefs rather than official church designation.
Who decides who is to be a patron saint?
People or clergy can petition the Vatican to name a particular saint as the patron of some particular city, occupation or against some disease. If the Vatican agrees, that saint will be named as a patron.
What is Saint Seraphina the patron saint of?
Saint Seraphina was the victim of disease and neglect, and suffered continuously. She is patron of the handicapped.
Who is the patron saint of healing STDs?
The patron saint against venereal disease is St. Fiacre.
Who is the patron saint of busy people?
The Patron Saint Index lists no patron saint of busy people.
Is there an Orthodox patron saint of dancers?
Yes his name was st.Vitus the patron saint of dancing, young people, and dogs. There is also a disease named after him that can lead to "dance mania"
Who is the patron saint of lazy people?
There is no patron saint of lazy people so get busy!
Who is the patron saint of lung disease?
Saint Bernadine of Siena, is the patron saint of asthma and respiratory ailments.
Who is the patron saint of mute people?
Saint Drogo is the patron saint to mute people.
Is there a patron saint for small people?
There is no patron saint of tall people.
Who is the patron saint of redheads?
There is no patron saint of red heads as per the Patron Saint Index.
