Patron Saint of Hospitals

7 saints found

Camillus de Lellis

Camillus de Lellis

Feast Day: July 18

Patron of: Nurses, hospitals, the sick, hospital workers, healthcare workers, nursing students

Reformed sinner who founded nursing congregation and revolutionized compassionate hospital care.

Cosmas and Damian

Cosmas and Damian

Feast Day: September 26

Patron of: Physicians, surgeons, dentists, pharmacists, barbers, blind people, medical professionals, hospitals

Twin physicians who healed without payment and were martyred for their Christian faith.

Frances Xavier Cabrini

Frances Xavier Cabrini

Feast Day: November 13

Patron of: Immigrants, hospitals, education, Italy, missionary work, those ridiculed for their accent

Italian-American nun who revolutionized immigrant care through hospitals, schools, and orphanages.

John of God

John of God

Feast Day: March 8

Patron of: hospitals, nurses, sick people, booksellers, heart patients, Granada

Portuguese reformer who founded hospitals and pioneered charitable healthcare for the poor.

Jude

Jude

Feast Day: October 28

Patron of: Lost causes, desperate situations, hospitals, hopeless cases, determination

Apostle and author of a New Testament epistle, invoked for lost causes.

Our Lady of Mercy

Our Lady of Mercy

Feast Day: September 24

Patron of: Mercy, prisoners, the condemned, hospitals, the sick, those in need of forgiveness, spiritual liberation

Virgin Mary's merciful intercession for the forgiveness of sinners and suffering.

Vincent de Paul

Vincent de Paul

Feast Day: September 27

Patron of: Charity workers, social workers, missionaries, hospitals, the poor, prisoners, St. Vincent de Paul Society, volunteers

French priest who systematized charity and founded congregations serving the poor worldwide.