Saint of the Day
August 16
Roch
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.
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Stephen of Hungary
Feast Day: August 16
Patron of: Hungary, Hungarian people, kings, stonemasons
First Christian king of Hungary who transformed the kingdom through faith and law.
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