Patron Saint of Prisoners
11 saints found
Anastasia of Sirmium
Feast Day: December 25
Patron of: Prisoners, sick, women in childbirth, widows, Sirmium
Christian deaconess imprisoned and martyred for ministering to condemned prisoners with steadfast charity.
Barbara
Feast Day: December 4
Patron of: Architects, builders, stonemasons, artillerymen, explosives workers, miners, firefighters, sudden death, prisoners
Renowned martyr invoked for protection against sudden death and patroness of builders.
Dismas (Good Thief)
Feast Day: March 25
Patron of: Prisoners, condemned prisoners, criminals, those awaiting execution, repentance
Criminal crucified with Jesus who repented and received assurance of paradise through faith.
Jerzy Popiełuszko
Feast Day: October 19
Patron of: Poland, prisoners, victims of violence, journalists
Polish priest and martyr who died for his prophetic witness against communism.
Leopold Mandić
Feast Day: May 12
Patron of: Prisoners, the marginalized, reconciliation, Dalmatia
Deaf Capuchin friar whose gift for reconciliation transformed countless lives through confession.
Louis IX
Feast Day: August 25
Patron of: France, barbers, builders, construction workers, crown makers, hairdressers, prisoners, sculptors, tertiaries, Secular Franciscan Order
French king who united justice and piety, serving the poor while advancing Christian virtue.
Marko Križevčanin
Feast Day: September 7
Patron of: Serbia, persecuted Christians, prisoners, bishops
Serbian Orthodox bishop-martyr who died defending Christian faith under Ottoman rule.
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.
Perpetua
Feast Day: March 7
Patron of: Mothers, martyrs, expectant mothers, prisoners
Nursing mother and martyr whose writings inspire Christian courage and faithfulness.
Solanus Casey
Feast Day: July 30
Patron of: The poor, the sick, spiritual healing, prisoners, animals
Humble Capuchin friar whose simple faith and prayers brought healing and hope to the poor.
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.