Patron Saint of Austria
6 saints found
Coloman of Stockerau
Feast Day: October 13
Patron of: Austria, butchers, mental illness, travellers
Innocent pilgrim executed under false accusation whose miracles vindicated his sanctity.
Florian
Feast Day: May 4
Patron of: Firefighters, fire prevention, drowning victims, Austria, Upper Austria, Poland, chimney sweeps, soap makers
Roman soldier martyred for Christianity, patron saint of firefighters.
Franz Jägerstätter
Feast Day: May 21
Patron of: Conscientious objectors, martyrs for conscience, Austria
Austrian farmer martyred for refusing Nazi military service on grounds of conscience.
Leopold III of Austria
Feast Day: November 15
Patron of: Austria, difficult marriages, separated spouses, stepchildren
Austrian margrave whose pious rule and monastic foundations shaped Central European spirituality.
Maria Restituta Kafka
Feast Day: October 29
Patron of: Nurses, hospital workers, martyrs, Austria
Austrian nurse martyred for defying Nazi ideology and protecting hospital patients' dignity.
Virgilius of Salzburg
Feast Day: November 27
Patron of: Austria, Salzburg, geologists, miners, mountaineers, those with eye problems
Irish missionary bishop who Christianized Central Europe and founded Salzburg's cathedral.