Patron saints: Work & vocations

Explore patronage by work, family, and everyday concerns.

Patronage A–Z

Agatha of Sicily

Nurses

Traditional patronage includes nurses and people with diseases of the breast.

Elizabeth of Hungary

Nurses

patronage: Hospitals, nurses and Secular Franciscans (Franciscan Mission Associates attestation).

Genesius of Arles

Notaries

Notaries

Luke

Notaries

Traditional patronage includes artists and painters, brewers, butchers, notaries, physicians, and surgeons.

Mark

Notaries

Traditional patronage includes notaries and Venice.

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