{"id":115262,"date":"2026-07-02T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/?p=115262"},"modified":"2026-07-02T12:54:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T10:54:38","slug":"patrons-pray-saints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/patrons-pray-saints\/","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Patrons: How to Pray to Saints"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:63.76953125%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:53.02734375%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:52.24609375%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:53.41796875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:55.46875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:54.4921875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:56.54296875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:61.81640625%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-9::before{padding-top:54.19921875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-9{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-10::before{padding-top:64.498346196251%; }img#mv-trellis-img-10{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each saint is a patron of something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saints aren&rsquo;t divine themselves; instead, they&rsquo;re seen as <strong>mediators between God and us<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By praying to an appropriate saint, it&rsquo;s believed that<strong> God will understand<\/strong> your need better and extend His grace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of these saints were inspired by older, national cults, which is reflected in their domain (thunder, water, crops&hellip;).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, some were assigned roles that reflect their personal deeds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What are you praying for?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Health: St. Raphael the Archangel<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115349\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-1024x653.jpg\" alt=\"patron saint health\" class=\"wp-image-115349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-960x612.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-170x108.jpg 170w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"653\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20653'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='653'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"patron saint health\" class=\"wp-image-115349 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-1024x653.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-960x612.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3-170x108.jpg 170w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/raphael-patron-saint-3.jpg 1031w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRxn68plTUTMyhEdVE5UPxq83fLJLrc5M9NKV6-V0D4hg&amp;s=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; encrypted-tbn0.gstatic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you&rsquo;re struggling with health issues and want to place your faith in something larger than doctors, call upon Archangel Raphael.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His name literally translates to <em>God heals<\/em>, and we first encounter him in the <strong>Book of Tobit<\/strong>. He guides Tobias and miraculously <strong>cura <\/strong>his father&rsquo;s<strong> ceguera<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St. Raphael is the patron of both physical and mental illness. He&rsquo;s powerful against any pain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When praying to him, ask for the strength to endure your struggle and the patience to heal. Ask for restoration of your body and soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to empower your prayer even more, you can light a <strong>green candle<\/strong> before calling on the Archangel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Success: St. Joseph<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115351\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-1024x543.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-1024x543.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-768x407.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-960x509.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-1080x572.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-170x90.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20543'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='543'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115351 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-1024x543.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-1024x543.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-768x407.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-960x509.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-1080x572.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-joseph-patron-saint-2-170x90.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTT0QnMS1HtWK_5lpOxepMil27iZnZjFQ4mgo_7RunzakEo_cv8aGu1Xys&amp;s=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; encrypted-tbn0.gstatic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Work easily gets overwhelming, and sometimes, you feel like you need some support to do your daily work with excellence and devotion to God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St. Joseph is the <strong>patron of workers<\/strong> and the earthly father of Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was a carpenter, and he taught Jesus this skill, too. However, despite his humble trade, St. Joseph was entrusted with raising the Son of God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pray to him for motivation to complete your work faithfully every single day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ask him to help you advance in your trade in the same steady way that he did.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turn to him when you need a <strong>promoci\u00f3n<\/strong>, when your <strong>empresa<\/strong> is struggling, or simply when you&rsquo;re facing <strong>burnout<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Love: St. Valentine<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115352\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-2048x1070.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-960x502.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-1080x564.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-170x89.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20535'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='535'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115352 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-1024x535.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-2048x1070.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-960x502.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-1080x564.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/valentine-patron-saint-4-170x89.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctsbooks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/St-Valentine.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; ctsbooks<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finding real love can seem like a hopeless endeavor in our day, when everything is focused on creating shallow, short-term connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St. Valentine, as we all know very well, is the patron of love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was a bishop who was martyred for secretly <strong>marrying Christian couples<\/strong> under Roman persecution. He was radical in his sacrifice, literally giving his life to protect lovers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When your love life starts to feel bleak, pray to him, but don&rsquo;t just ask him to drop the perfect person in your lap!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First, pray for the <strong>strength to love<\/strong>. Pray for <strong>purity and kindness<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That way, you&rsquo;ll be guided to your ideal partner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Parenthood: St. Anne<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115350\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"547\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-960x513.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-1080x577.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-170x91.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"547\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20547'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='547'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115350 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-1024x547.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-960x513.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-1080x577.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-anne-patron-saint-5-170x91.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.en.aleteia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/WEB3-SAINT-ANNE-MARY-GODONG-VN105049A.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; wp.en.aleteia<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Becoming a parent is a huge transition, one of the most challenging we ever face. You suddenly hold a human life in your hands, responsible for raising an honest and kind person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, parents don&rsquo;t have to endure this responsibility alone.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St. Anne is the <strong>mother of the Virgin Mary<\/strong> and the absolute patroness of mothers and women in labor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She raised the woman who was chosen by God, so there&rsquo;s no one better to lean on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&rsquo;re in the delivery room or dealing with tantrums, call her name and ask for <strong>fuerza<\/strong>. When you start to lose your temper, ask her for <strong>paciencia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She will help you nurture your children with grace.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Mental Health: St. Dymphna<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115357\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"568\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-1024x568.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-960x532.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-1080x599.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-170x94.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"568\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20568'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='568'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115357 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-1024x568.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-960x532.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-1080x599.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-dymphna-patron-saint-6-170x94.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheaters.com\/feastofstdymphna-top.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; fisheaters<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a long time, the Church was tragically silent about mental health, even going as far as labeling it as possession or witchcraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many were left to suffer, feeling ashamed of something they simply couldn&rsquo;t control.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thankfully, we now have St. Dymphna, the patroness of those suffering from <strong>mental and emotional disorders<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She was an Irish princess who ran away from her abusive father, and was ultimately martyred by him.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She became a light for those suffering from anxiety, depression, PTSD, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Praying to her doesn&rsquo;t mean turning away from modern medicine. Instead, let one help you on a physical level and the other on the spiritual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St. Dymphna provides <strong>courage and understanding<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Luck: St. Cajetan<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115353\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-1024x558.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-1024x558.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-960x523.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-1080x589.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-170x93.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"558\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20558'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='558'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115353 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-1024x558.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-1024x558.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-960x523.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-1080x589.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/at-cajetan-patron-saint-7-170x93.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelusnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/St_Cajetan-e1587742976598.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; angelusnews<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When faced with a streak of bad luck, turn to St. Cajetan, the <strong>patron of good fortune<\/strong> and job seekers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cajetan was a priest who devoted his life to the poor, <strong>founding a bank<\/strong> to help people escape predatory loan sharks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He followed in Christ&rsquo;s footsteps and did everything to help those who needed help most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, if you are hunting for a job or struggling with money, ask him to help you see hidden <strong>oportunidades<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ask for <strong>creative ideas<\/strong> and a peace of mind, and before long, your luck will begin to change.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Overcoming Addiction: St. Maximilian Kolbe<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115354\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-1024x579.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-960x543.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-1080x611.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-170x96.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20579'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='579'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115354 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-1024x579.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-960x543.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-1080x611.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/maximillian-kolbe-patron-saint-8-170x96.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stc-media-live.storage.googleapis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Maximillian-Kolbe-Featured-Image-1200x736.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; stc-media-live.storage.googleapis<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Addiction is one of the lowest human experiences. It&rsquo;s a prison that strips you of your free will, often making it seem like you&rsquo;re beyond help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St. Maximilian Kolbe is the patron of <strong>spiritual strength<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He did something unimaginable when he traded his own life for a stranger&rsquo;s in Auschwitz. His faith and spirit defied all logic, which is also why addicts turn to him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whatever compulsive vice you&rsquo;re struggling with, pray to St. Maximilian Kolbe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ask him to lend you his courage and help you <strong>keep Christ in your mind<\/strong>. Remember him whenever you&rsquo;re hit by cravings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Learning: St. Thomas Aquinas<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115356\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-1024x633.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-1024x633.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-960x593.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-1080x667.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-170x105.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"633\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20633'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='633'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115356 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-1024x633.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-1024x633.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-960x593.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-1080x667.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/st-aquinas-patron-saint-9-170x105.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/northtexascatholic.org\/Aquinas.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; northtexascatholic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When struggling with your studies, it&rsquo;s only appropriate to turn to a scholar saint like St. Thomas Aquinas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was a Dominican friar who wrote some of the most profound<strong> theological texts<\/strong> in history, and yet, he remained humble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He&rsquo;s the patron of all <strong>students and scholars<\/strong>, but don&rsquo;t just ask him for good grades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pray that he gives you discipline and clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Treat your study sessions as an active prayer to him, and he will inspire you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Forgiveness: St. Maria Goretti<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115355\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"555\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-1024x555.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-960x521.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-1080x586.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-170x92.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"555\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20555'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='555'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115355 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-9\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-1024x555.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-960x521.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-1080x586.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/moretti-patron-saint-10-170x92.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Zh6NS7FTrfA\/maxresdefault.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; i.ytimg<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Forgiving people who wronged you is one of the hardest things Jesus asks us to do.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of our instincts call for revenge, and when this happens to you, remember St. Maria Goretti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She was a young martyr, merely eleven years old when she was murdered. But before passing away, she <strong>forgave her murderer<\/strong> right then and there, and said she hoped to see him in Heaven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This radical kindness made her the patron of forgiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, when you&rsquo;re choking in resentment, pray to her. Ask her to intercede for the person who hurt and elevate yourself above your grudges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ask her to<strong> give you the grace<\/strong> to let go and move on with your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember, you&rsquo;re doing all of this to set your soul free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Fertility: St. Gerard Majella<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-115358\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"907\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1.jpg 907w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1-170x110.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"907\" height=\"585\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20907%20585'%3E%3Crect%20width='907'%20height='585'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115358 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-10\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1.jpg 907w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/majella-patron-saint-1-170x110.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTINEWppG5Nz6t24188xpMRecTSFzkUS_KP6Wku7AH59Q9oXrTJ-qPKx9Q&amp;s=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; encrypted-tbn0.gstatic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So many couples desperately long to hold their own child in their arms, and many are left discouraged when it doesn&rsquo;t go as they had hoped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes, conception takes a long time, and sometimes, you&rsquo;re given a bad diagnosis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Either way, praying to God&rsquo;s saints can&rsquo;t hurt you. It can only help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St. Gerard Majella is the patron of <strong>expectant mothers<\/strong> y <strong>fertilidad<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was known during his life for miracles surrounding mothers and babies, deeply understanding the longing for new life.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ask him to give you <strong>patience and courage<\/strong>. And ultimately, ask him to help you <strong>accept God&rsquo;s will<\/strong>, whatever it may be.&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each saint is a patron of something. Saints aren&rsquo;t divine themselves; instead, they&rsquo;re seen as mediators between God and us. 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