Patron Saint of North Africa
2 saints found
Cyprian
Feast Day: September 16
Patron of: North Africa, bishops, plague, sick animals
Carthaginian bishop and theologian martyred defending Church unity and authority.
Monica
Feast Day: August 27
Patron of: Wives, mothers, widows, married women, emotional distress, abuse victims, difficult marriages, North Africa
Mother of Augustine whose persistent prayers brought her wayward son to sainthood and faith.