patron saint in English

noun
1
the protecting or guiding saint of a person or place.
Mother insisted that William and I each say a prayer to Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travellers.

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1. A Patron Saint for Artillerymen

2. A “Patron Saint” for Films

3. 7 St. John Bosco is the patron saint of Turin.

4. Francis, Italy's patron saint, Assisi lies amid Umbria's rolling hills

5. 16 Chiswick church is dedicated to St Nicholas, patron saint of sailors.

6. Could be considered the patron saint of Bullshitters, and for good reason

7. Bood celebrates its annual fiesta on 16 January in honor of their patron saint.

8. Computer whiz touted as ‘patron saint of the internet’ Beatified months after Pope Francis approves

9. 4 The statue of the patron saint, Francis Xavier, oversees all from behind the altar.

10. Commemorating the patron saint of friendship and love, Dydd Santes Dwynwen's popularity has been increasing recently.

11. " In honour of my patron saint, Paul, please accept this $ 5,000 to use as you please. "

12. This is why Artillerymen have an annual event to celebrate and give their thanks to this patron saint

13. Crispin — a shoemaker himself — is the patron saint of shoemakers, and his Awl is imagined as the analog of, say, St

14. She is the patron saint of Ecuador and venerated at the La Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús in Quito.

15. For patron-saint days in the country the table was usually prepared out of doors, in the shade of a large tree.

16. Francis of Assisi — patron saint of Italy, founder of the Franciscan order, and one of the most popular Catholic saints in history.

17. An angel is flanked on the left by St George, patron Saint of England, and on the right by St Martin, Patron of English Armourists.

18. An angel is flanked on the left by St George, patron Saint of England, and on the right by St Martin, Patron of English Armourists

19. An angel is flanked on the left by St George, patron Saint of England, and on the right by St Martin, Patron of English Armourists.

20. An angel is flanked on the left by St George, patron Saint of England, and on the right by St Martin, Patron of English Armourists

21. The seal of Oslo shows the city's patron saint, St. Hallvard, with his attributes, the millstone and arrows, with a naked woman at his feet.

22. ‘What I never knew until now is that February 3, the day after Candlemas, is the Feast of St Blaise, the patron saint of wool Combers.’

23. 18 You are the patron saint of life, your wisdom and sincerity to hold up the sun life, your selfless sacrifice life, heal the wounded bear bitter hardships, pain.

24. Italian teen who created catalog of miracles is one step closer to becoming 'patron saint of the internet' Computer programming teen gets date set for being Beatified in the Catholic Church

25. He was known for his hospitality, and is the patron saint of all who produce beer: brewers, innkeepers and bartenders and was also known as Amandus, Amandus of Elnon and Amantius

26. Patron saint for the Bargemen However one of his most famous miracles is a miracle he accomplished by calming a terrible whirlpool on the Seine which had caused the wrecking of many boats

27. Another Cooperator brother, Blessed James of Ulm, depicted the beauty and magnificence of God through the art of stained glass windows, and he is now the patron saint of all glass workers and painters

28. As St. Patrick is Ireland's patron saint, shamrock has been used as a symbol of Ireland since the 18th century, in a similar way to how a rose is used for England, thistle for Scotland and daffodil for Wales.

29. Copts take pride in the persecution they have sustained as early as May 8, 68 A.D., when their Patron Saint Mark was slain on Easter Monday after being dragged from his feet by Roman soldiers all over Alexandria's streets and alleys

30. The remaining Bravade participants dress in soldier and sailor uniforms and fire traditional weapons including blunderbasses and muskets to signify the freedom of the Tropéziens during battle or protection of church processions, and to show loyalty to their Patron Saint.

31. Based on legend, in the 3rd century nearly 700 years after the first artillery was used, Barbara, the young daughter of a controlling father began a path that would lead her to become the patron saint of Artillerymen, miners, armourers, military engineers and …

32. The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery.Named after Ambrose, the patron saint of Milan, it was founded in 1609 by Cardinal Federico Borromeo, whose agents scoured Western Europe and even Greece and Syria for books and manuscripts

33. This article in the Times introduces us to another lesser known sain t: "The patron saint of rampant suffixization is Thomas Nashe, author of the 1593 pamphlet “Christ’s Tears Over Jerusalem.” His ebullient creations included myrmidonize, unmortalize, Anthropophagize, retranquillize, cabbalize, palpabrize, superficialize and citizenize — not to mention collachrymate, assertionate

34. Our Heavenly Patron, Saint Francis of Assisi Franc is was born between December 1181 and September 1182 from Petre de Bernardone, a rich cloth merchant and lady Pica Bourlemont a noble who called him Giovanni (john).According to the legend, Giovanini (Francis) had been convinced while his middle aged parents were on a journey to the holy land.