Patron Saint of Merchants

4 saints found

Erasmus of Formia

Feast Day: June 2

Patron of: sailors, abdominal ailments, intestinal disorders, relief from storms, merchants

Third-century bishop whose torment explains his patronage of sailors and gut health.

Feast Day: October 4

Patron of: Animals, ecology, peace, merchants, the poor, Italy

Italian mystic who founded Franciscans and loved creation.

Feast Day: November 13

Patron of: Tailors, clothiers, shirtmakers, businessmen, merchants, business people, the poor and needy

12th-century tailor and merchant canonized for combining business integrity with radical charity.

Feast Day: December 6

Patron of: children, sailors, merchants, archers, repentant thieves, brewers, pawnbrokers, students

Generous 4th-century bishop remembered for secret charity and miraculous protection of the innocent.