September Saints
September 3 - St. Gregory the Great
St. Gregory the Great is the patron saint of musicians, students, teachers and singers.
September 17 - St. Hildegard of Bingen
St. Hildegard of Bingen is the patron saint of musicians, writers, philologists and Esperantists.​
September 21 - St. Matthew, the Apostle
St. Matthew, the Apostle is the patron saint of money management, bankers, and financial wisdom.
September 9 - St. Peter Claver
St. Peter Claver is the patron saint of Columbia, slaves, missionary work to Africans, seafarers, African Americans and enslaved people.
September 17 - St. Robert Bellarmine
St. Robert Bellarmine is the patron saint of catechists and catechumens.
September 23 - St. Pius Pietrelcina (Padre Pio)
St. Pius Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) is the patron saint of Civil defense volunteers, adolescents, stress relief, healing and January blues.
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September 13 - St. John Chrysostom
St. John Chrysostoam is the patron saint of orators, preachers and speakers.​
September 19 - St. Januarius
St. Januarius is the patron saint of Naples, Italy.
September 25 - Sts. Cosmas and Damian
Sts. Cosmas and Damian are the patron saints of pharmacists, physicians, surgeons and twins.
September 16 - Sts. Cornelius and Cyprian
Sts. Cornelius and St. Cyprian are the patron saints of earaches, fever, epilepsy, Algeria and North Africa.​
September 20 - St. Andrew Kim Taegon, St. Paul Chong Hasang and companions
St. Andrew Kim Taegon is the patron saint of Korea.
September 26 - St. John de Brebeuf, St. Isaac Jogues and companions
St. John de Brebeuf and St. Isaac Jogues is the patron saint of North American martyrs.
September 27 - St. Vincent de Paul
St. Vincent de Paul is the patron saint of charity societies.
September 28 - St. Lawrence Ruiz and companions
St. Lawrence Ruiz is the patron saint of the Philippines, Filipinos, immigrants, the poor, separated families, and altar servers..
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September 28 - St. Wenceslaus
St. Wenceslaus is the patron saint of Czech Republic, Bohemia, brewers and Moravia.​
September 29 - St. Gabriel and the Archangels St. Michael and St. Raphael
St. Gabriel is the patron saint of messengers, communications and postal workers.
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St. Michael is the patron saint of military personnel, police officers, doctors, the suffering, the dying, soldiers, sailors, paramedics and radiologists.
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St. Raphael is the patron saint of healing.
September 30 - St. Jerome
St. Jerome is the patron saint of translators, students, school children, librarians, libraries, bible scholars, Dalmatia and archaeologists.
Christine Taylor, Director
catechetics@padiocese.ca
306-922-4747 ext. 227
October Saints
October 1 - St. Thérèse of Lisieux
St. Thérèse of Lisieux is the patron saint of florists, foreign missions, those who have lost parents, priests, and the sick (particularly those with tuberculosis). She is also venerated as a patron saint of missionaries, pilots, and those who seek a simple and loving path to God.
October 4 - St. Francis of Assisi
St. Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of the environment, animals, and birds.
October 9 - St. John Leonardi
St. John Leonardi is the patron saint of Pharmacists.
October 15 - St. Teresa of Avila
St. Teresa of Avila is the patron saint of those who suffer from headaches and migraines, those who are ill, people ridiculed for their religious faith, and Spain.
October 5 - St. Faustina Kowalska
St. Faustina of Kowalska is the patron saint of gratitude in the family and mercy.
October 11 - St. John XXIII
St. John XXIII is the patron saint of papal delegates and the Second Vatican Council.
October 16 - St. Marguerite d’Youville
St. Marguerite D’Youville is the patron saint of widows, difficult marriages and the death of young children.
October 6 - St. Bruno
St. Bruno is the patron saint of Calabria (Italy), Germany, monastic fraternities, the Carthusian order, and trademarks.
October 12 - St. Carlo Acutis
St. Carlo Acutis is the patron saint of the internet, computer programmers, and youth.
October 17 - St. Ignatius of Antioch
St. Ignatius of Antioch is the patron saint of the Church in the Eastern Mediterranean.
October 18 - St. Luke, the Evangelist
St. Luke, the Evangelist is the patron saint of physicians, surgeons and artists.
October 22 - St. John Paul II
St. John Paul II is one of the patron saints of World Youth Day.
October 19 - St. Paul of the Cross
St. Paul of the Cross is the patron saint of Hungary.
October 23 - St. John of Capistrano
​St. John of Capistrano is the patron saint of Military Chaplains.
October 20 - St. Hedwig
St. Hedwig is the patron saint of brides, duchesses, those who have experienced the death of children, and those with marital problems. She is also a patron saint of orphans, the poor, and those with financial difficulties. Additionally, she is the patron saint of Bavaria, Silesia, and Poland.
October 24 - St. Anthony Mary Claret
St. Anthony Mary Claret is the patron saint of weavers.
​October 20 - St. Mary Alacoque
St. Mary Alacoque is the patron saint of devotees of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. those suffering from polio and of those who have lost parents.
October 28 - St. Simon and St. Jude
St. Simon is the patron saint of leather tanners. St. Jude is the patron saint of the hopeless.
