August Saints
St. Sixtus II - August 7
St. Sixtus is the patron saint of the good prosperity of grapes.
St. Cajetan- August 7
St. Cajetan is the patron saint of Argentina, the unemployed, gamblers and good fortune.
St. Dominic - August 8
St. Dominic is the patron saint of astronomers, the Dominican Republic, and falsely accused people.
St. Theresa Benedicta of the Cross - August 9
St. Theresa Benedicta of the Cross is the patron saint of Europe and those who lost parents.
July 4 - St. Elizabeth of Portugal
St. Lawrence - August 10
St. Lawrence is the patron saint of school children, poor people, cooks and comedians.
St. Clare of Assisi - August 11
St. Clare of Assisi is the patron saint of televisions and computer screens.
St. Jane Frances de Chantal- August 12
St. Jane Frances de Chantal is the patron saint of forgotten people, widows, and parents who are separated from their children
St. Maximillian Kolbe - August 14
St. Maximillian is the patron saint of drug addicts, people with eating disorders, families, journalists, amateur radio operators, prisoners, and the pro-life movement.
St. Stephen of Hungary - August 17
St. Stephen of Hungary is the patron saint of kings, masons, stonecutters, stonemasons and bricklayers, and also of children suffering from severe illnesses.
St. John Eudes - August 19
St. John Eudes is the patron saint of missionaries, of the Diocese of Baie-Comeau, and of fallen women and prostitutes
St. Francois de Laval - May 6
St. Francois de Laval - May 6
St. Pius X - August 21
St. Pius X is the patron saint of First Communicants and pilgrims
St. Rose of Lima - August 23
St. Rose of Lima is the patron saint of embroiderers, gardeners, florists, people who are harassed for their piety, and those suffering family problems
St. Bartholomew - August 24
St. Bartholomew is the patron saint of leatherworkers, bookbinders, plasterers, butchers, tanners, and shoemakers.
St. Joseph Calasanz - August 25
St. Joseph Calasanz is the"Universal Patron saint of all Christian popular schools in the world".
St. Louis - August 25
St. Augustine - August 28
St. Augustine is the patron saint of brewers, printers, theologians, and a number of cities and dioceses.
St. John I - May 18
