Patron Saint of The sick
12 saints found
Anna Schäffer
Feast Day: October 5
Patron of: The sick, those suffering from illness, patience in suffering, domestic workers
German servant who transformed fourteen years of severe illness into joyful spiritual witness and suffering.
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.
Carlo Acutis
Feast Day: October 12
Patron of: Internet users, computer programmers, the sick, eucharistic devotion
Italian teenager whose technological genius and Eucharistic devotion made him patron of the internet.
Chiara Badano
Feast Day: October 29
Patron of: Young people, the sick, teenagers, chronic illness sufferers
Italian teenager whose joyful acceptance of terminal illness revealed Christ's redemptive love.
Elizabeth of Portugal
Feast Day: July 4
Patron of: peacemakers, widows, queens, the poor, the sick, charitable works
Portuguese queen who worked for peace and served the poor with radical charity.
José Gregorio Hernández
Feast Day: October 26
Patron of: Physicians, medical workers, the sick, students, public health
Venezuelan physician-martyr whose charity and medicine served the poor as Christ's healing.
Lazarus
Feast Day: July 29
Patron of: Lepers, the sick, the poor, resurrection, those with infectious diseases
Dead man raised by Jesus whose resurrection testified to Christ's power over death.
Luke the Surgeon of Simferopol
Feast Day: June 11
Patron of: Physicians, surgeons, the sick, medical professionals, those in pain
Surgeon-archbishop who healed bodies and souls despite Soviet persecution with unwavering Orthodox faith.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Feast Day: September 5
Patron of: Calcutta, the dying, the poor, the sick, missions, marginalized people
Nun who founded Missionaries of Charity to serve the world's poorest.
Nectarios of Aegina
Feast Day: November 9
Patron of: The sick, those in pain, spiritual healing, orphans, the elderly
Bishop-saint whose unprecedented healing miracles transformed Aegina into Christendom's healing center.
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.
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.