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Genevieve.
Patron
against war,
fever,
pestilence, drought,
children sickness, rash, earache.
Feast day 3 January.
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Antonius Abbot.
Patron of
the cattle, cattle farmers,
pestilence,
pets, butchers,
bakers, the poor, sickness, boil.
Feast day
17 January.
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Agnes.
Patron of
children
and young girls, gardeners.
Feast day 21
January.
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Brigitte of Ireland.
Is called
on by sickness of the cattle,
especially
horses, birds,
eye problems.
Feast day
1 February.
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Blasius.
Is called
upon for throat aches/complaints,
bladder
sickness, bladder,
stomach-ache, cattle sickness.
Feast day
3 February.
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Agatha.
Patron
against breast problems
(her
breasts were cut off),
fire,
(she was burned), glassblowers,
steelworkers. Feast day 5 February.
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Apollonia.
Patron of
dentists
(her teeth were knocked out of her mouth),
against toothache, problems with the head.
Feast day
9 February.
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Valentius.
Patron of
lovers
and
friendships,
dropsy and cold fever.
Feast day
14 February.
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Coletta Boillet.
Patron
against eye sickness,
infertility, headache, fever.
For a
successful birth.
Feast day 6 March.
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Gertrude of Nyvel.
Protector
of travellers, especially on the sea.
She heals
the sick, reconciles enemies, the soul of the dead one stays with Gertrude
overnight.
Feast day
17 March.
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Sint-Jozef.
Patron of
carpenters, of the dying,
for a
blessed death, of the Catholic Church,
of chastity, family life.
Feast day
19 March.
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Francis of Paola.
Patron
against fire,
pestilence,
epidemics, infertility,
Patron of
sailors, mariners, travellers.
Feast day
2 April.
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Dymphna.
Patron
against sleepwalking, epilepsy,
dementia, loss of parents, obsession.
Patron of
helpers, incest victims.
Feast day
15 May.
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Ivo Helory.
Patron
for a good trial,
of
judges, solicitors, barristers,
priests, the poor and orphans.
Feast day
19 May.
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Bernardinus of Siena.
Patron
against huskiness,
hoarseness,
breast problems,
lung sickness, haemorrhage.
Feast day
20 May.
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Telmus.
Patron
for mothers to be,
appendicitis,
bowel infections,
intestines, gastric bleeding.
Feast day
2 June.
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Antonius of Padua.
Patron of
lost causes,
patron for spinsters, pilgrims.
Single
women.
Feast day
13 June.
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John the Baptist.
Patron
against neck and throat ache, the loss
of voice,
dropsy, convulsion in children,
plaque amongst poultry, cattle sickness.
Feast day
24 June.
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Maria Goretti.
Patron of
youth, young women,
purity, victims of rape,
against sexual violence.
Feast day
6 July.
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Benedictine.
Patron of
Europe, teachers, mineworkers,
schoolchildren, the dying. Patron
against fever,
inflammation, kidney stones, poison.
Feast day
11 July.
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Margaretha - Sainte Margaret.
Is called
upon by
pregnant mothers,
patron of virgins.
Feast day
20 July.
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Anna.
Patron of
pregnant women,
children's blessing, embroiderers.
Mediator
for infertile women.
Feast day 26
July.
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Rochus.
Patron of
miracle cures,
of
sufferers of pestilance,
plaque of cattle, invalids.
Feast day 16
August.
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Rosa of Lima.
Patron of
gardeners, florists,
birth, for settling family disputes.
Against;
fettering wounds.
Feast day 23
August.
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Gilles Abott.
Patron of hunters, sheppard’s, beggars.
Patron against madness, drought, fire, storm, infertility in people
and animals. Helper in need. Feast day 1 September.
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Cornelius.
Patron of
farmers and horned cattle. Patron
against cramps, ear problems, nervousness, epilepsy, a sudden death, gout, rheumatism,
whooping cough. Feast day 16 September.
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Cosmas and Damianus. (Twins)
Patron of
chemists, of sickness, doctors,
dentists. Patron against fever,
pestilences, gland ulcers, toothache.
Feast day
27 September.
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Francis of Assisi.
Patron of
the poor, the blind, prisoners,
animals. Against; headache,
pestilence, animal cruelty.
Feast day 4
October.
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Gummarus.
Patron of
marital
problems,
against malicious or
difficult women, deafness.
Feast day 11
October.
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Ursula.
Patron
for a good death, to comfort crying
children, against fire, war and
children's illnesses.
Feast day
21 October.
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Martin de
Porres.
Patron of
people and animals,
especially
cats and dogs,
(he
preserves a cat and dog hospital)
Feast day
3 November.
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Saint Martin.
Patron of
geese, wine growers, beggars,
cattle. Against fever, worms, bedwetting,
alcoholism, fever, dandruff.
Feast day 11
November.
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Bibiana.
Patron
against confusion, drunkenness, headaches, madness, single prostitutes,
victims of (family) rape and martyrs.
Feast day
2 December.
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Saint-Nicolas.
Patron of
children,
boarding
schools, bakers,
butchers, captains, sailors.
Feast day
6 December.
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Lucia.
Patron against sore throats, eye problems and blindness,
female/gynaecological disease, neck pain, bleedings, colon problems/diarrhoea.
Feast day
13 December.
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