Patron Saint of Pilgrims

7 saints found

Bridget of Sweden

Feast Day: July 23

Patron of: Sweden, Scandinavia, pilgrims, widows, monks, nuns, spiritual directors

Swedish mystic and reformer whose visions shaped Church renewal and founded religious order.

Feast Day: July 25

Patron of: Spain, pilgrims, laborers, arthritis sufferers, rheumatism

First apostle martyred; patron of Spain and pilgrims on the road to Santiago.

Feast Day: July 25

Patron of: Spain, pilgrims, arthritis sufferers, laborers, pharmacists

First apostolic martyr who preached Christ's Gospel across the known world.

Feast Day: February 11

Patron of: Sick people, pilgrims, France, people with illness and disabilities

Virgin Mary's apparition to Bernadette revealed God's healing mercy to the world.

Feast Day: May 8

Patron of: Argentina, South America, pilgrims, travelers

Argentina's Marian sanctuary and patron, center of continental Catholic pilgrimage.

Feast Day: August 16

Patron of: plague victims, dogs, those with pestilence, pilgrims, invalids, back pain

Medieval healer and pilgrim who selflessly served plague victims and gained sainthood.

Feast Day: January 5

Patron of: Ascetics, pilgrims, repentant sinners, mental illness, General intercession

Syrian ascetic who spent 37 years atop a pillar in radical devotion to God.